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Assuming you want it the same depth, you need 20% more mixture.I was born too late, into a world that doesn't care
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iamana1ias wrote: »Assuming you want it the same depth, you need 20% more mixture.
That'll make it slightly thiner - 25% more mixture is closer
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Penelope_Penguin wrote: »That'll make it slightly thiner - 25% more mixture is closer
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Thanks. Not easy to multiply by pi in your headI was born too late, into a world that doesn't care
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iamana1ias wrote: »Thanks. Not easy to multiply by pi in your head
You don't need toJust square 9 and compare it to the square of 10, which is near enough 25% more. Pi drops out from each calculation, so can be ignored :T
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Penelope_Penguin wrote: »You don't need to
Just square 9 and compare it to the square of 10, which is near enough 25% more. Pi drops out from each calculation, so can be ignored :T
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I thought it was cake.........Not pi
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Thanks everyone for your help, will add 25% of each ingredient!
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Hi I need a fruit cake recipe with the quantities for a 12" x 4 " round but can only find 10x3 square, any help greatly appreciated.0
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I have one, it just says 12" though, not 12" by 4". I'll just write out the recipe, it'll take me a few minutes...:heart: Think happy & you'll be happy :heart:
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Oh did you want a rich fruit cake or a light fruit cake? Have both:heart: Think happy & you'll be happy :heart:
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