Sensational Subtraction
We are learning to solve subtraction problems using decimal numbers.
List 3 prime numbers: 2 3 5.
List the factors of 24: 12, 6, 3, 2, 4, 8, 1.
List the common factors of 24 and 48:
2
Mr Burt has $1000 in the maths budget at the start of the year.
He starts by purchasing 650 maths books, at $0.30 each. His total spend is: 320
How much does he have left? 680
Next he spends $167.70 on rulers and protractors
How much is left now? 512.30.
Then he purchases 5 text books, which cost $26.50 each. The 5 textbooks cost: 132.50
How much does he have left? 409.80
Finally he spends $6.70 on stickers.
How much does he have left? 403.20
4 – 0.768 =3.3232