Problem No. 3
Mr. Santos is paid Php 164.75 per hour of work. On the first 5 days
of the month, he worked for 7 hours each day. On the sixth day, he worked
for only 3.5 hours. How much did he receive for the 6 days of work?
Guide Questions:
1. What does the problem ask for?
2. What are the given facts?
3. What is/are the hidden question(s)?
4. What operations will be used to solve it?
5. What is/are the mathematical equation(s) to solve for it?
6. What is the correct answer?
Answers & Comments
1. What does the problem ask for?
How much did he receive for the 6 days of work?
2. What are the given facts?
Php 164.75 per hour of work
5 days = 7 hours each day
6th day = 3.5 hours
3. What is/are the hidden question(s)?
What is the total hours of work in 6 days of Mr. Santos?
4. What operations will be used to solve it?
Multiplication, Addition
5. What is/are the mathematical equation(s) to solve for it?
5 x 7 = N (hours)
N + 3.5 = N (hours)
164.75 x N = N (Php)
6. What is the correct answer?
5 x 7 = 35 hours
35 + 3.5 = 38.5 hours
164.75 x 38.5 = Php. 6,342.875
Php. 6,342.875 he receive for 6 days of work.
pls make me the brainliest :)