By asking people, or having people complete a survey.
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You are looking at it as how many cookies you get for the dollars, but the people doing the packaging are thinking how many dollars they can get for the cookies.
"how many" merely means "find the number" - it does not indicate any particular operation. You would need to examine the question further to determine what to do. Examples If 25 cookies are divided equally among 5 children, how many cookies would each child get ? (divide to find how many,) If Al has 6 boxes of cookies and each box contains 115 cookies, how many cookies does Al have, ( multiply to find how many.)
In 1995 the cookies and cracker industry employed approximately 49,200 people
Take the number of twinkies consumed in one year and divde by Pi to find the true answer! And all knowledge?
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You would find an ad for cookies in women's magazines. Many women do the shopping for the household.
The best place to find easy-level cookie recipes is the website "Easy Cookies Recipes". This site will provide you many kinds of cookie recipes, for instance: chocolate cookies, peanut butter cookies, sugar cookies and more.
Both of my sisters do.
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7 ÷ 2 = 3.5 (three and a half cookies each).
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