This is non-routine problem
The solution is divide
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Read the problem and answer the questions.
Mark bought 30 2/3
meters of rope and cut it into equal pieces. If
he is to divide it equally among 16 children, how many meters of rope
will each receive?
1. What is asked in the problem?
2. What facts are given?
3. Give the correct number sentence
4. Show how you solve the problem.
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Mark bought 30⅔ meters of rope and cut it into equal pieces. If he divide it equally among 16 children, how many meters of rope will each receive?
Each will receive 23/12 meters of rope.
1. What is asked?
How many meters of rope will each receive?
2. What facts are given?
30⅔ and 16.
3. What is operation to be use?
Multiplication and Division.
4. What is the number sentence?
30⅔ ÷ 16 = N
5. Solution:
Step 1: Make the divisor as an improper fraction.
Step 2: Change the Division sign to Multiplication sign and make the numerator as a denominator and the denominator as a numerator of the divisor.
Step 3: Make the dividend as an improper fraction by multiplying the whole number to the denominator then add it to the numerator.
Step 4: Multiply it.
Step 5: Simplify it by finding the GCF(Greatest Common Factor) of the numerator and denominator.
Factors of 32
Factors of 48
Step 6: Divide the numerator and denominator by the GCF of it.
The final answer is...
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