Students determine when one will catch up with the other. Given data on recent sneaker sales, students determine an appropriate number to order the following week. Given three gears, and a number of teeth in 2 of the 3 gears, students determine the number of teeth in the third gear. A058 Candy Dilemma A box of candies is eaten a fraction at a time. A garden is planted with unusual vegetables in fractional parts.
Students determine the missing fractional parts.
A084 Charmin Choices Students determine which toilet tissue is the better buy. Greener Grass Students determine the better buy when re-turfing a football field. A-033 Leaves Students determine and compare the surface areas of two leaves. Given a turkey and time to cook per pound, students determine the appropriate time to start cooking the turkey given additional parameters. A-063 Frugal Freda s Fruit Foray Students determine the fraction of edible flesh of Freda s favorite fruits, along with the cost per edible serving.