The Cookie Problem
Four friends buy 36 cookies for $12. Each person contributes
the following amount of money:
Thomas--$2
Jacob--$3
Josh--$4
Christopher--$3
Each person gets the number of cookies proportional to
the money paid.
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Show how you figure out the proportions.
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Draw a circle graph to represent the amount of cookies each
got.
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Show how you figure out how to draw your circle graph.
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Draw another circle graph to show how many each would have
if Josh gives half of his cookies to Tom.