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Grade 4SuperchallengeAdding Fractions

Adding Fractions · Superchallenge problem

Some water is in a pitcher. Sam pours out an amount equal to 14\dfrac{1}{4} of a full pitcher. Then he adds 16\dfrac{1}{6} of a full pitcher. Then he pours out 13\dfrac{1}{3} of a full pitcher. Now the pitcher is exactly 13\dfrac{1}{3} full. How full was it at the start?