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How do you cut a square cake into twelve equal parts with four cuts?
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∙ 6y ago
Cut the cake lengthwise and then crosswise. Stack the four pieces and then cut crosswise at one third the length and again at two-thirds the length. Done!
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Is 1 third equal to 2 ninths?
No, 1 third is equal to 3 ninthsNo, it is equal to 2 sixths, or 3 ninths. Think of, or better draw, a cake. Split it into thirds, colour one third in. You have one third of cake. Make the cake into 6 equal slices. There will now be 2 shaded parts. Make the cake into 9, equal pieces. There should be 3 shaded parts.
A cake is divided into four pieces. How do you make it into eight equal parts with just one cut?
Cut horizontally, with the plane of the knife parallel to the table, halfway between the table and the top of the cake.
A cake that is 12 inches long 9 inches wide and 2 inches high is cut into 18 equal pieces what is the volume of each piece?
Total volume of the cake=12*9*2=216 cubic inch. If the cake is cut into 18 equal parts, then each part will be of volume (216/18)=12 cubic inch.
What is a tenths?
The simplest example is to take your birthday cake and cut it so that each of your ten guests have an equal slice. Each slice is a tenth of the whole cake. Therefore, a tenth is a fraction (or part) of a whole.
Is one third larger than two third?
no becasue if you have a cake and cut it into 3 equal parts 2 of them partts is bigger than the one left over
Is 1 third equal to 2 ninths?
No, 1 third is equal to 3 ninthsNo, it is equal to 2 sixths, or 3 ninths. Think of, or better draw, a cake. Split it into thirds, colour one third in. You have one third of cake. Make the cake into 6 equal slices. There will now be 2 shaded parts. Make the cake into 9, equal pieces. There should be 3 shaded parts.
What is the square root of cake?
The question What is the square root of cake? is meant as a joke or riddle. Answers best "mathema-medians" have proposed there are at least 2 'punchlines' as appropriate answers: The sqrt(cake) = (cake)^(1/2) equals -- a cupcake Or - square root of cake cake = delicious, therefore square root of cake = square root of delicious
A cake is divided into four pieces. How do you make it into eight equal parts with just one cut?
Cut horizontally, with the plane of the knife parallel to the table, halfway between the table and the top of the cake.
How can you cut a rectangular cake into 8 equal parts with only 3 cuts?
-- Adjust the direction of the knife so that it's parallel to the length of the cake,and cut (1) the cake down the middle ... 2 equal pieces.-- Turn the knife 90 degrees so that it's parallel to the width of the cake,and cut (2) the cake down the middle ... 4 equal pieces.-- Stack the 4 equal pieces in an even stack, so that their edges all line up.Cut (3) the stack in two equal pieces, either length-wise, width-wise, oralong either diagonal ... 8 equal pieces.Alternate method for any one of the cuts described above, (1) or (2) or (3):-- Turn the knife so that the blade is parallel to the cake-board and half ofthe height of the cake above the board. Slice through the height of the cake,keeping the knife parallel to the cake's bottom surface, to its top surface andto the cake-board, cutting the whole cake into an upper layer and a lower layerof equal thickness.
A cake that is 12 inches long 9 inches wide and 2 inches high is cut into 18 equal pieces what is the volume of each piece?
Total volume of the cake=12*9*2=216 cubic inch. If the cake is cut into 18 equal parts, then each part will be of volume (216/18)=12 cubic inch.
Which parts of a cake are the main parts?
i think it is the part in your imagination.
What is the fairest way to cut a cake for 6 people?
The best way to divide a square cake into 6 pieces would to first cut the cake in half (creating 2 pieces) and cutting each of those 2 pieces into thirds (creating 6 pieces).
What is a tenths?
The simplest example is to take your birthday cake and cut it so that each of your ten guests have an equal slice. Each slice is a tenth of the whole cake. Therefore, a tenth is a fraction (or part) of a whole.
Is one third larger than two third?
no becasue if you have a cake and cut it into 3 equal parts 2 of them partts is bigger than the one left over
How many marzipan balls on a simnel cake?
There are supposed to be twelve, one for each of the apostles.
What is a Five letter word parts of a wedding cake?
A five letter word for parts of a wedding cake is 't-i-e-r-s'.
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