It’s time for your Thanksgiving meal! Your perfect dinner plate will be 1/5 turkey, 3/16 mashed potatoes, 2/5 stuffing, 1/16 sweet potato casserole, and 1/8 green bean casserole. What fraction of your plate is left?
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CRANBERRY SLICES
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You want to slice a cylinder of canned cranberry sauce so each person gets the same amount. It’s 4 3/8 inches long and has a diameter of 3 inches. If you cut the cylinder into 8 equal slices, what’s the volume of each slice rounded to the nearest hundredth? (Hint: Volume of a Cylinder = π × r2 × h)
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