document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=765259>Question 765259</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I want to can some dill pickles but can't figure out the measurements for the amount of cucumbers I have. Here's the packages instructions <BR>\n" );
document.write( "9-11 lbs pickling cucumbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 1/3 cups mrs wages white distilled vinegar <BR>\n" );
document.write( "7 1/3 cups water<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 pouch(46tsp) mrs wages dill mix <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now I need it for 2-3 pounds of cucumbers. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "9-11 lbs pickling cucumbers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 1/3 cups mrs wages white distilled vinegar <BR>\n" );
document.write( "7 1/3 cups water<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 pouch(46tsp) mrs wages dill mix <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now I need it for 2-3 pounds of cucumbers.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The average of 9-11 is 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The average of 2-3 is 2.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The reduction factor for the ingredients is 2.5/10 = 1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1/4)(3 1/3) = (1/4)(10/3) = 10/12 = 5/6 of Mrs Wages white distilled vinegar<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1/4)(7 1/3) = (1/4)(22/3) = 22/12 = 1 5/6 cups of water<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1/4)(46 tsp) = 11 1/2 tsp of Mrs Wages dill mix<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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