The document is an agenda for a math class that includes homework assignments on multiplying and dividing fractions. It provides instructions and examples for multiplying and dividing fractions. It also includes recipes for two types of cookies that need to be adjusted to make triple and half batches.

1. Agenda Wednesday, Dec. 1
5.4 Multiplying & Dividing Fractions
Homework Check
Homework 9 p. 255 # 2 - 20 evens,13, 24, 26, 38, 55
Quiz Friday Ch. 5-1 - 5-4

3. How to Multiply Fractions:
Multiply the
numerators:
1 2
5 4
3 6
2
5
2
4
3 6
20
Multiply the
denominators:
3
Simplify
the fraction
if necessary:
6
20
3
10

8. How to Divide Fractions:
Multiply the first
fraction by the
reciprocal of the
second fraction.
1
4
5
2
3
3
2
4
5
2 Multiply the numerators
and denominators:
3
2
4
5
12
10
3
Simplify the fraction
if necessary:
12
10
1
5
1

14. I am baking cookies for our Christmas holiday. I need to triple the batch. How
many of each ingredient do I need?
Huszarcsok
1 1/2 c. butter
1/4 tsp. salt
1 c. sugar
3 egg yolks
2 1/4 tsp vanilla
1/8 tsp almond extract
3 1/2 c. flour
1/2 c. jam
2/3 c. slivered almonds

15. Swedish Pepparkakor
3 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. ginger
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. cloves
1/4 tsp. cardamon
1/2 c. butter
3/4 c. sugar
1 egg ( I'll have to use Egg Beaters.)
3/4 c. molasses
2 tsp. orange peel
I only want half of this recipe.
Give the new amounts for each ingredient.