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Tuesday 12 November 2019

Word Problem | 12.11.19

Name: Temu 
Date: 27. 05. 2019 May

WALT: solve maths problems using the most efficient strategies that I know.
Success Criteria: To be successful I must
  • Read the problem carefully
  • Understand the problem, by identifying key words.
  • Come up with the right equation.
  • Choose the most efficient strategy.
  • Show my working.
  • Check my answer.

Sally wanted to save money to buy a new outfit. Sally saved
$24.60 in May, $28.50 in June and $20.70 in July. However,
she also had to spend $17.00 on school supplies and $44.10
on her dog. If the outfit cost $119.80, how much money does
Sally still need to save?

John wants several different color plates for his birthday.
John wants to get 96 black plates, 108 orange plates, and
some amount of yellow plates. In total, John wants 324 plates,
so how many yellow plates should he get?

For lunch, John bought a glass of juice for $1.40, a tuna
sandwich for $5.00, as well as some sherbet fro $2.90.
The tax came out to $1.10, a John paid with $16.00. How
much change should John receive?

For lacrosse season, Mike decided to buy a ball for $9.00, new
shorts for $25.80, as well as a pair of lacrosse shoes for $48.70.
Mike currently has $29.60, and a coupon for $11.00 off his purchase.
How much more money does mike need to complete his purchase?

Melanie has $12.00 in her bank account. Her sister has 4 $24.00 in Her bank.
Melanie withdrew her money and she wanted it all in 50 cents. How many 50
cents did Melanie get?

Sam works seven days a week. He works from 8 o’clock in the morning until
8 o’clock in the evening. How many hours does Sam work for in one week?

There were a total of twenty-one football games during the three month season,
and eight are played at night. If the games are equally divided, how many
football games are played in a month?

A restaurant sold forty-nine salads and fourteen pies last week. How many
salads on average were sold each day?

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