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7 Homework Point Puzzler
DUE FRIDAY, December 18, 2009

Mr. Peto loves the taste of coffee in his hot cocoa. He drinks 1/2 cup of hot cocoa, then fills the cup with coffee. After drinking another 1/2 cup, he again fills the cup with coffee. He continues in this way until he has consumed 3 cups of the liquid. How much of the original hot cocoa remains in the cup?


You must submit your work with a written explanation of your solution process. The explanation should be written in complete sentences and should use math and language to reason through the problem. All math done should be visible with supportive reasoning in the problem.

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