standard_description: Recognize that sequences are functions, sometimes defined recursively, whose domain is a subset of the integers. For example, the Fibonacci sequence is defined recursively by f(0) = f(1) = 1, f(n+1) = f(n) + f(n-1) for n ³ 1.
problem_activity: Problem 1
Arthur needs to sew 8 buttons onto his jacket. For each button, he’ll need
$$5\over 12$$
feet of thread. What is the total amount of thread, in inches, Arthur needs to sew on all 8 buttons?
Problem 2
A chef makes 37 servings of soup. Each serving is
$$2\frac {1}{4}$$
cups. How much soup, in cups, did the chef make in total?


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