12.5%=1/8th…eating 5th grade math

Posted on January 29, 2011 by iamzer0

We’re getting there! We’re coming to understand that if you eat 1/8th of a batch of 24 cookies you will get 3 cookies. The realm of fractional reasoning can be a slippery slope, BUT, food helps!

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2 Responses to 12.5%=1/8th…eating 5th grade math

thenoisyplume says:

February 6, 2011 at 1:46 am

I wish I could have been present for this game…

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Paul Smith says:

April 11, 2011 at 3:02 pm

What a fabulous way to do fractions! Can I come next time? I’d like at least 1/8 of a batch of 24 cookies!
Paul

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