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  • Oct 26, 2011, 01:02 PM
    brownberry5090
    Working with mixed numbers in the workworld
    Tradespeople and many professional people work with mixed numbers all the time. Describe three (3) different scenarios where someone in the working world will have to perform an operation with mixed numbers.
  • Oct 26, 2011, 02:07 PM
    Wondergirl
    Seamstress
    Chef
  • Oct 26, 2011, 02:27 PM
    Curlyben
    Butcher, Baker and Candlestick Maker ;)
  • Oct 28, 2011, 06:13 PM
    mkdsrd2009
    Where would a butcher, baker, and candlestick maker use a mixed number, rather than fractions or percentages?
  • Oct 28, 2011, 06:20 PM
    Wondergirl
    2-1/2 cups of tallow or flour or beeswax

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