Activity #2:
PROBLEM SOLVING DIRECTION:
Analyze and solve the problems.
1. There are 38 adults and 25 children in the playground. How many people are there altogether?
2. A parking lot has a capacity of 97 cars. There are 43 cars in the parking lot. How many empty spaces left?
3. Amira's first quarter grade in Math is 83. She targets to have 92 grade in the second quarter. How many points does she need to achieve her target grade?
4. Janine is selling pre-loved clothes to save money. On the first day, she sold 35 pieces of blouses and on the second day she sold 44 pieces of pants. How many pieces was she able to sell in two days?
5. Bryan is 35 centimeters taller than Morris. If Morris is 159 centimeters tall, how tall is Bryan?
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. There are 38 adults and 25 children in the playground. How many people are there altogether?
Solution:
38 + 25 = 63
Answer: 63 people
2. A parking lot has a capacity of 97 cars. There are 43 cars in the parking lot. How many empty spaces left?
Solution:
97 - 43 = 54
Answer: 54 empty spaces left
3. Amira's first quarter grade in Math is 83. She targets to have 92 grade in the second quarter. How many points does she need to achieve her target grade?
Solution:
92 - 83 = 9
Answer: 9 points
4. Janine is selling pre-loved clothes to save money. On the first day, she sold 35 pieces of blouses and on the second day she sold 44 pieces of pants. How many pieces was she able to sell in two days?
Solution:
35 + 44 = 78
Answer: 78 pieces
5. Bryan is 35 centimeters taller than Morris. If Morris is 159 centimeters tall, how tall is Bryan?
Solution:
159 + 35 = 194
Answer: Bryan's height is 194 centimeters