Thanksgiving Math

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If a recipe calls for 4 cups of milk and you want to make one third of the recipe, how many cups of milk do you need?

Back

1.33 cups of milk.

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During Thanksgiving dinner, Grandma baked 254 cookies. She gave 87 cookies to the neighbors and another 39 cookies to her friends. How many cookies does Grandma have left for the family to enjoy?

Back

Grandma has 128 cookies left for the family to enjoy.

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If a turkey weighs 15 pounds and you cook it for 20 minutes per pound, how long should you cook the turkey for?

Back

300 minutes.

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If a pumpkin pie has a diameter of 9 inches, what is its circumference? (Use π = 3.14)

Back

28.26 inches.

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If a recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar and you want to make 2 times the recipe, how many cups of sugar do you need?

Back

1 1/2 cups of sugar.

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What is the formula to calculate the circumference of a circle?

Back

Circumference = π × diameter.

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What is the process of scaling a recipe up or down called?

Back

Recipe adjustment.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

Back

Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is the total weight of a turkey that weighs 15 pounds and a ham that weighs 10 pounds?

Back

25 pounds.

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If you have 10 apples and you give away 3, how many apples do you have left?

Back

7 apples.