A baker needs 8 1/2 cups of flour for a sheet cake recipe. He has 4 2/3 cups of flour in a canister and buys 5 1/4 cups more.

How much flour does he have left after he makes the sheet cake?

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Answer: 1 5/12 cups of flour leftover

Step-by-step explanation: First, add 4 2/3 + 5 1/4. This gives you 9 11/12. 9 11/12 - 8 1/2 = 1 5/12.