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Escape the Thanksgiving kitchen: fractions in recipes

Escape room · 6 items · by José
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  1. A pie is cut into 8 slices. You eat 1. What fraction did you eat?
    1/7 · 1/8 · 7/8 · 8/1
  2. The recipe needs 1/2 cup of sugar. You double it. How much sugar?
    1 cup · 1/2 cup · 1/4 cup · 2 cups
  3. Half of 12 rolls is…
    3 · 4 · 6 · 24
  4. A pie has 8 slices and 3 are gone. What fraction is left?
    3/5 · 3/8 · 5/3 · 5/8
  5. Which is more: 1/2 or 1/4 of a pie?
    1/2 · 1/4 · It depends · They are equal
  6. 3/4 cup + 1/4 cup =
    1 cup · 1/2 cup · 3/16 cup · 4/8 cup
Answer key
  1. A pie is cut into 8 slices. You eat 1. What fraction did you eat? → 1/8
  2. The recipe needs 1/2 cup of sugar. You double it. How much sugar? → 1 cup
  3. Half of 12 rolls is… → 6
  4. A pie has 8 slices and 3 are gone. What fraction is left? → 5/8
  5. Which is more: 1/2 or 1/4 of a pie? → 1/2
  6. 3/4 cup + 1/4 cup = → 1 cup
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