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Problem of the Day. In the clip, Ocean’s 11 stole $150 million. How could you find Danny Ocean’s (George Clooney) share of the money? Does the answer you find look reasonable since we are talking about money?
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Problem of the Day • In the clip, Ocean’s 11 stole $150 million. How could you find Danny Ocean’s (George Clooney) share of the money? • Does the answer you find look reasonable since we are talking about money? • If the team had stolen $5 million instead of $150 million, what would Ocean’s share be? • Does this answer look reasonable? • Why or why not? • What do you notice about the digits in the answer?
Ocean’s Eleven POD • When you divide the $150 million Ocean’s 11 stole from the casino by 11, you get 13636363.636363… • When you divide $5 million by 11, you get • 454545.454545… • The numbers we get are called repeating decimals • Why do you think we call them that? • If we rounded our repeating decimal off, how much money does Danny Ocean receive?