Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9 at most one time each, place a digit in each box to make the smallest possible decimal sum. Hint What is the smallest...
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Reciprocal Fractions
Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9 at most one time each, place a digit in each box to find the maximum possible value of the expression given. Hint If...
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...fractions help you find more possible answers? Could you also consider improper fractions? Answer The coefficient before x is the frequency of the periodic function. To find the period you...
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...If improper fractions are allowed, the numerators should be as big as possible and the denominators as small as possible. Answer The best I have found is 9 6/7 +...
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Directions: Use the digits 1 to 9, at most one time each, to fill in the boxes to make two fractions that have a quotient that is as close to...
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Directions: Use the digits 1-9 each once to make a true statement. Hint What assumptions are we making about the fractions we are able to use? Do fractions have to...
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Directions: Use the digits 1-9 each once to make a the largest possible sum. Hint What assumptions are we making about the fractions we are able to use? Do fractions...
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...do you know you can’t get a lesser difference? Answer If improper fractions are allowed, many solutions with zero are possible including 7 2/8 – 6 5/4 Source: Robert Kaplinsky...
Read More »Finding the Length of a Right Triangle’s Altitude
...3/4x (multiply both sides by 12 to eliminate fractions) -16x + 96 = 9x 96 = 25x x = 3.84 plug in to find y: y = 3/4 (3.84) y...
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...a true equality statement Hint What makes equivalent Ratios? How does that relate to fractions? Answer There are multiple correct answers, one example would be (1/2)/(1/4)= (1/3)/(1/6) Source: Bryan Anderson...
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