Math for Grownups by Laura Laing

Author:Laura Laing [Laing, Laura]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Reference, Handbooks & Manuals, Personal & Practical Guides
ISBN: 9781440512636
Google: 1tJoqF_bDtAC
Publisher: Adams Media
Published: 2011-07-17T23:00:00+00:00

Suppose you’re making a cookie recipe that calls for ½ cup macadamia nuts, 2∕3 cup milk chocolate chips, and ¾ cup raisins. But you love dark chocolate, so you are going to replace all of those ingredients with dark chocolate chunks. How do you figure out the amount of dark chocolate chunks you’ll need? You’ll have to add ½ cup, 2∕3 cup, and ¾ cup. Now, you could multiply all those denominators together (2 • 3 • 4) to get a common denominator that will work for all of them. But that would give you a huge number you’d have to simplify. Another way to find your answer is this:

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