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Posts : 17 Join date : 2010-02-15 Age : 52 Location : Giza
| Subject: Problem Solving Fri Feb 19, 2010 2:54 pm | |
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Mrmath Admin
Posts : 17 Join date : 2010-02-15 Age : 52 Location : Giza
| Subject: Problem 1 Fri Feb 19, 2010 2:57 pm | |
| Problem 1Sir Godfrey has been collecting gemstones for 3 years. His favorite gems are rubies. Out of his 233 gems, 75 are rubies. How many gems does he have that are not rubies, if there are 3 other types of gemstones?Step 1[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]What does the problem ask you to find?A. Number of gems he has that are not rubies.B. Number of gems he has that are rubies.C. The number of gems he collects each year.D. Number of other types of gems that he owns. Step 2 What information is needed to solve the problem?A. Number of rubiesB. Number of yearsC. Number of gems that are not rubiesD. Total number of gems he ownsStep 3 Select the correct expression.A. 233 - (75 + 3)B. 233 - 75C. 233 + 75D. 75 - 233Step 4. Select the correct solution.A. 258 gemsB. 75 gemsC. 158 gemsD. 168 gemsfor right answers CLICK | |
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