{"version":"1.0.0","segments":[{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":1.14,"endTime":3.51,"body":"Hey fellow"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":1.14,"endTime":3.51,"body":"mathematicians. Welcome to the"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":3.51,"endTime":7.44,"body":"podcast where Math is"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":3.51,"endTime":7.44,"body":"Figure-Out-Able. I'm Pam Harris,"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":7.59,"endTime":8.55,"body":"And I'm Kim"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":7.59,"endTime":8.55,"body":"Montague."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":8.79,"endTime":12.54,"body":"And this episode is"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":8.79,"endTime":12.54,"body":"a MathStratChat episode. What is"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":12.57,"endTime":15.6,"body":"MathStratChat you might ask?"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":12.57,"endTime":15.6,"body":"Well, every Wednesday evening, I"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":15.6,"endTime":18.0,"body":"throw out a math problem on"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":15.6,"endTime":18.0,"body":"Twitter, Facebook and Instagram."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":18.36,"endTime":20.82,"body":"People from all around the world"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":18.36,"endTime":20.82,"body":"chat about the strategies they"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":20.82,"endTime":23.61,"body":"use. It is super fun to see"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":20.82,"endTime":23.61,"body":"everyone's thinking,"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":23.94,"endTime":26.43,"body":"Okay, this"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":23.94,"endTime":26.43,"body":"Wednesday, our math problem was"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":26.43,"endTime":30.81,"body":"seven fourths of six. How would"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":26.43,"endTime":30.81,"body":"you solve this problem? Pause"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":30.81,"endTime":33.39,"body":"the podcast and solve the"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":30.81,"endTime":33.39,"body":"problem any way you want."},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":33.42,"endTime":37.17,"body":"Remember, the problem was seven"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":33.42,"endTime":37.17,"body":"fourths of six. Go ahead and"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":37.17,"endTime":41.19,"body":"solve it and then come back to"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":37.17,"endTime":41.19,"body":"hear how we solved it. And go."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":41.46,"endTime":43.86,"body":"Okay, so really go"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":41.46,"endTime":43.86,"body":"solve it like actually pause the"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":43.86,"endTime":44.88,"body":"podcast and go solve it."},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":44.91,"endTime":45.6,"body":"Yeah, yeah, yeah."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":47.07,"endTime":49.65,"body":"All right, Kim. I'm"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":47.07,"endTime":49.65,"body":"calling. Today you're first."},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":49.83,"endTime":56.22,"body":"Okay. So I was"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":49.83,"endTime":56.22,"body":"thinking about how I know that"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":56.22,"endTime":61.35,"body":"seven fourths is made up of four"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":56.22,"endTime":61.35,"body":"fourths and three fourths."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":61.71,"endTime":62.19,"body":"Okay."},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":62.49,"endTime":66.09,"body":"So four fourths of"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":62.49,"endTime":66.09,"body":"six is just six. That's the"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":66.09,"endTime":73.74,"body":"whole. So then I need three"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":66.09,"endTime":73.74,"body":"fourths of six. And I know that"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":73.74,"endTime":80.04,"body":"that is 4.5. And I know you're"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":73.74,"endTime":80.04,"body":"gonna ask me how I know that. So"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":80.07,"endTime":84.51,"body":"the reason that I know that is"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":80.07,"endTime":84.51,"body":"because I know that 45 minutes"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":84.54,"endTime":85.98,"body":"is three fourths of an hour."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":86.04,"endTime":88.11,"body":"Oh, that is slick."},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":88.11,"endTime":92.52,"body":"So yeah, four and"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":88.11,"endTime":92.52,"body":"a half is three fourths six. 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I"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":103.98,"endTime":106.65,"body":"was thinking about seven fourths"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":106.68,"endTime":108.36,"body":"as seven one fourths."},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":108.9,"endTime":109.41,"body":"Okay."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":109.47,"endTime":112.86,"body":"So I decided to find"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":109.47,"endTime":112.86,"body":"a fourth of six. I did not think"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":112.95,"endTime":116.91,"body":"about a quarter of an hour. I"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":112.95,"endTime":116.91,"body":"wish I had. That's super cool. I"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":116.91,"endTime":120.45,"body":"thought of half of six is three."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":116.91,"endTime":120.45,"body":"And so half of that to get a"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":120.45,"endTime":124.02,"body":"fourth of six would be half of"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":120.45,"endTime":124.02,"body":"three is one and a half. So now"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":124.02,"endTime":127.23,"body":"that I know one quarter of six"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":124.02,"endTime":127.23,"body":"is one and a half then I"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":127.23,"endTime":130.86,"body":"thought, \"Well I need seven of"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":127.23,"endTime":130.86,"body":"them.\" And I decided to go kind"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":130.86,"endTime":133.8,"body":"of fractiony. A lot of times on"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":130.86,"endTime":133.8,"body":"social media, people will poke"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":133.8,"endTime":135.48,"body":"me, \"They're like fractions to"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":133.8,"endTime":135.48,"body":"your friends.\" And I'm like, \"I"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":135.51,"endTime":138.99,"body":"know.\" So today I was like,"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":135.51,"endTime":138.99,"body":"\"Okay, let's go fractiony.\"So if"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":138.99,"endTime":141.93,"body":"I'm going to do one and a half"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":138.99,"endTime":141.93,"body":"times seven, I thought of the"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":141.93,"endTime":147.6,"body":"one and a half as three halves."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":141.93,"endTime":147.6,"body":"So three halves times seven is"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":147.63,"endTime":153.42,"body":"21 halves. And then I can think"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":147.63,"endTime":153.42,"body":"about 21 in half. That's 10 and"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":153.42,"endTime":156.69,"body":"a half. And then I kind of"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":153.42,"endTime":156.69,"body":"checked myself because I was"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":156.69,"endTime":158.55,"body":"like, \"Let me just make sure I"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":156.69,"endTime":158.55,"body":"thought about that,\" because I"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":158.55,"endTime":161.67,"body":"honestly don't do fractions that"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":158.55,"endTime":161.67,"body":"often. I don't know why. So I'm"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":161.67,"endTime":164.04,"body":"starting to do it more often."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":161.67,"endTime":164.04,"body":"But I did think about one and a"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":164.04,"endTime":167.73,"body":"half times seven. And I was like"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":164.04,"endTime":167.73,"body":"well, that's just one seven plus"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":167.73,"endTime":168.6,"body":"a half of seven."},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":168.9,"endTime":169.29,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":169.32,"endTime":172.23,"body":"So seven and 3.5 is"},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":169.32,"endTime":172.23,"body":"also 10 and a half."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":172.53,"endTime":174.0,"body":"Yeah, nice. I like it."},{"speaker":"Pam Harris","startTime":174.63,"endTime":175.11,"body":"There you go."},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":175.11,"endTime":178.35,"body":"Well done. Oh,"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":175.11,"endTime":178.35,"body":"okay, listeners, we can't wait"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":178.35,"endTime":182.4,"body":"to see your math strategies. I"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":178.35,"endTime":182.4,"body":"wonder if you were like Pam or"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":182.4,"endTime":185.22,"body":"me or something entirely"},{"speaker":"Kim Montague","startTime":182.4,"endTime":185.22,"body":"different. 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