document.write( "Question 134266: Nicky is making cookies. She needs to add 1 1/2 teaspoons of baking soda, but she can only find the 1/4 teaspoon measuring spoon. How many 1/4 teaspoon measures should she use? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #98180 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! First, how many 1/4's are there in 1 1/2 ? \n" ); document.write( "There are 4 1/4's in 1 \n" ); document.write( "There are 2 1/4's in 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "4 + 2 = 6 \n" ); document.write( "So, there are 6 1/4's in 1 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "If she uses the 1/4 teaspoon measure 6 times, \n" ); document.write( "that will equal 1 1/2 teaspoons \n" ); document.write( " |