a 1. Calvin paints pictures and sells them at art shows. He charges P 2,812.50 for a large painting. He charges P 1,290 for a small painting. Last month he sold six large paintings and three small paintings. How much did he make in all?
A. What is asked?
B. What are the given facts in the problem?
C. What operation to be used?
D. What is the number sentence?
E. What is the answer?
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Answer:
A. The amount Calvin made after selling six large paintings and three small paintings
B. small painting = P 1290
large painting = P 2812.50
sold : 6 large paintings and three small paintings
C. Multiplication and addition
D. P 2812.50 × 6 = 16 875
P 1290 × 3 = 3870
P 16 875 + P 3870 = P 20745
E. Calvin made P 20745 from selling all the paintings.