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Thursday, December 20, 2012

Braeden's Fraction Scribepost

Textbook Pg 228-229

11) In a comedy review, each performer had 1/4 of a shot. How many performers are there in a 2h show?

Answer: Greater than. Divide 2 by 1/2. 2/1 x 4/1 x 8/1= 1/4 x 4/1 = 1

12) It takes 2 1/2 of flour to make one cake. How many cakes do 15 scoops make?

Answer: Greater than. 15 divided by 2 1/2. 15/1 x 2/5 = 6. 5/2 x 2/5 = 1

13) Three quarters of a can of apple juice fills six glasses. How many glasses will a whole can of apple juice fill?

Answer: Greater than. 6 divide by 6/1 x 4/3 = 24/3 simplify = 8 3/4 x 4/3 = 1.

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