Question

A pitcher has 16 cups of water in it. During the day, Aditi drank 21⁄2 cups, Kavitha drank 33⁄4 cups, and Rahul drank 41⁄8 cups. How many cups of water are still in the pitcher? A. 63⁄8 B. 81⁄8 C. 93⁄4 D. 55⁄8

Answer 1

The answer is D) 5 and 5/8ths because 2 1/2 + 3 3/4 + 4 1/8
= 10 3/8

10 3/8 + 5 5/8 = 16