Tag: 07/03/2023 maths

Sunsational Subtraction 3

  Sensational Subtraction

We are learning to solve subtraction problems using whole numbers.

 

Your sister gives you $125 to spend on lollies. If you spend $65 how much money would you have left over?

$60

She then gives you $234 more. How much money do you have now?

$293

     

Pt England school are buying new sports gear. There is $500 in the sports budget. 

 

They first purchase a basketball hoop for $50.  How much money does is left?

$243

They then buy a net for $25.  How much do they have left?

$218

Then they buy three tennis balls. Each ball costs $3. How much do they have left?

$209

Finally they buy a netball hoop which costs $100.  How much is left in the budget at the end?

$109

 

Zyla’s puppy is growing every month. He used to weigh 5 kg but he now weighs 6 ½  How much weight has he put on?

1.5 kgs

Sensational subtraction 2

  Sensational Subtraction

We are learning to solve subtraction problems using whole and decimal numbers.

 

Your sister gives you $125 to spend on lollies. If you spend $65 how much money would you have left over?

$60

     

Jayla has bought her sister  a new puppy. She has $500 in her bank account as she heads to the shops. 

 

She first buys a dog bed for $60. How much money does she have left?

$440

She then buys a bowl for $25. How much does she have left?

$415

Then she buys 3 chew toys. Each toy costs $3.50. How much does she have left?

$404.50

Finally she buys a diamond collar for the dog which costs $154.50. How much is left in her account at the end of the day?

$250

Kalani’s python has become ill and needs to go to the vets. He  has $100 in his wallet.

The cost of the vet visit is $65.50. How much money is left in Kalani’s wallet?

$34.50

 

Zyla’s puppy is growing every month. He used to weigh 5.6 kg but he now weighs 6.3 kg. How much weight has he put on?

0.7 kgs

Sensational subtraction

  Sensational Subtraction

We are learning to solve subtraction problems using decimal numbers.

 

List 3  prime numbers: 1 5 7 

 

List the factors of 24: 2 3 4 6 8 12 

 

List the common factors of 24 and 48:

2 4 6 8 12

 

Mr Burt has $1000 in the maths budget at the start of the year.

 

He starts by purchasing 650 maths books, at $0.30 each. His total spend is: 

$195

 

 How much does he have left?

$455

Next he spends $167.70 on rulers and protractors

 

How much is left now?

$287.30

 

Then he purchases 5 text books, which cost $26.50 each. The 5 textbooks cost:

$132.50

 How much does he have left?

$155.80

 

Finally he spends $6.70 on stickers.

 

 How much does he have left?

$149.10

 

4 – 0.768 = 3.232