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Number and Algebra
Please help with p3 question.
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Raymond Ng
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6 years ago
Gurpreet Kaur
Thank u Raymond Ng...
6 years ago
Rainbow Craft
Asked 9 years ago
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Primary 5
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Number and Algebra
Please help. Thank u
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Hu Sophia
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Primary 4
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Number and Algebra
P4 sum..please help
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Rye Tan
half as many adults as children means that there is 2 children for every 1 adult. If we let this be 1 units, find the amount of money collected from 1 unit. Then find the number of units there are.
6 years ago
Yeo Robert
So 3 for 1 adult, 4 for 2 children. Total 7.
1806/7 = 258
p5 qtn. pls help3/4 of Sally's salary is equal to 1/2 of Brian's salary. What fraction of Sally's salary is Brian's salary? Tks
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Caleb Tey
6 years ago
Maggie Lukes
Since Brian's salary is larger than Sally's, his salary is 3/2 = 1 1/2 times Sally's salarly.
6 years ago
Caleb Tey
2/3
6 years ago
Maggie Lukes
To rewrite the last sentence of the problem: "What fraction is Brian's salary of Sally's salary?" Look at your model. Who earns more: Sally or Brian?
6 years ago
Fiona Ang
thanks !
6 years ago
Caleb Tey
Understand now. Bad question. Haha
6 years ago
Shaoyang Brandon
Good question! This question type where the remainder of both parties is the same is recurring in word problems.
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6 years ago
Lkc Lim
Agree with Shaoyang Brandon
6 years ago
Maggie Lukes
Since Brian's salary is larger than Sally's, his salary is 3/2 = 1 1/2 times Sally's salarly.
6 years ago
Maggie Lukes
To rewrite the last sentence of the problem: "What fraction is Brian's salary of Sally's salary?" Look at your model. Who earns more: Sally or Brian?