Question
Marcial found the following recipe for fruit salad that he wanted to try to make for his birthday party. He decided to double the recipe.
Fruit Salad
4
1
2
cups thinly sliced rhubarb
15 seedless grapes, halved
2
9
orange, sectioned
10 fresh strawberries, halved
1
4
apple, cored and diced
5
9
peach, sliced
1 plum, pitted and sliced
1
5
cup fresh blueberries
What is the new amount for the oranges, apples, blueberries, and peaches? Enter your answers in simplified form.
The amount of rhubarb in the original recipe is 4
1
2
cups. Using what you know of whole numbers and what you know of fractions, complete the explanation for how you could double that mixed number.
If you double 4, it becomes
8
. If you double
1
2
, it becomes 1. Add 8 + 1 =
9
.
Fruit Salad
4
1
2
cups thinly sliced rhubarb
15 seedless grapes, halved
2
9
orange, sectioned
10 fresh strawberries, halved
1
4
apple, cored and diced
5
9
peach, sliced
1 plum, pitted and sliced
1
5
cup fresh blueberries
What is the new amount for the oranges, apples, blueberries, and peaches? Enter your answers in simplified form.
The amount of rhubarb in the original recipe is 4
1
2
cups. Using what you know of whole numbers and what you know of fractions, complete the explanation for how you could double that mixed number.
If you double 4, it becomes
8
. If you double
1
2
, it becomes 1. Add 8 + 1 =
9
.
Answers
I DIDNT GET THAT MUCH COULD YOU EXPLAIN IT A LITTLE BETTER
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