Tag: Maths

Delicious Division 2

Delicious Division

We are learning to solve division equations using our knowledge of multiplication.

 

Multiplication practice:

 

56 ➗ 8 =  7           72 ➗ 9 =  8              44 ➗ 11 = 4

45 ➗ 9 = 5             64 ➗ 8 =  8              56 ➗ 7 = 8

35 ➗ 5 = 7            144 ➗ 12 = 12            27 ➗ 3 = 9 

 

Justus has 75 chocolates. He would like to share them between 5 friends. How many chocolates will they get each? 15 each

 

Tamati has 48 fidget spinners to share between 12 friends. How many will they receive each? 4

 

Cooking club has made 140 cookies that will be shared between 7 students. How many cookies will each student receive? 20 cookies

 

Amelia has made 144 mini pineapple pies. She is sharing them between 12 friends. How many pies will each friend receive? 12 pies

 

Mrs Vaafusuaga has ordered 45 tennis balls. They are in cans of 3 balls. How many cans should there be? 15 cans

 

Atareita has 117 lollies. She would like to make 9 lolly leis. How many lollies can you use to make each lei? 10 

 

Today for maths we were learning to do division. We had to do this independently and I tried my best even though, maths isn’t the best of my abilities. I think I did well in this, this was challenging to do for me but in the end I have managed to complete this.

Sensational Subtraction

  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? $35.50 

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

 

Today for maths we have done subtraction using whole numbers and decimals. This was a challenge to do, but I have managed to complete it in the end.