Q&A - P3 Math

[peapot]

That means the Andrew Er math companion P 3 book has the wrong answer sheet. I actually doubted myself.

[lizawa]

If the an is Rajan spent 4 times more than carol, then answer is $15.

[peapot]

Hi, I don’t know how to teach my gal’s math homework. What is


24/4==/5=_____x3=/10=/3=____

this q is found in shaping maths activity book.

Any idea?

[small]

peapot:

Hi, I don't know how to teach my gal's math homework. What is


24/4=____=____/5=_____x3=____/10=____/3=____

this q is found in shaping maths activity book.

Any idea?

Hi peapot,

The key point is 24 / 4 = 6

____/5 = 6
____x3 = 6
___/10 = 6
____/3 = 6

24/4 = _6_ = _30_/5 =_2__x3 = _60_/10 = _18_/3 = _6_

[peapot]

Thanks small! Phew! If not for this forum, how?

[small]

I think it should be fine. btw your daughter is in Pri ?.

[peapot]

My gal is in P3.


Sorry one more q.

John and Ramesh had an equal number of sweets at first. After John bought another 8 sweets and Ramesh lost 12 sweets, John had thrice as many sweets as Ramesh. Find the numbers of sweets each of them had at first.

Can anyone help?

Anyone know of any good Math Tutor? At this rate, think my gal and I will die at the hands of this subject!!!

[SAHM Chew]

peapot:

My gal is in P3.


Sorry one more q.

John and Ramesh had an equal number of sweets at first. After John bought another 8 sweets and Ramesh lost 12 sweets, John had thrice as many sweets as Ramesh. Find the numbers of sweets each of them had at first.

Can anyone help?

Anyone know of any good Math Tutor? At this rate, think my gal and I will die at the hands of this subject!!!!

At first, john = 22, Ramesh = 22

[mathfreak]

peapot:

My gal is in P3.


Sorry one more q.

John and Ramesh had an equal number of sweets at first. After John bought another 8 sweets and Ramesh lost 12 sweets, John had thrice as many sweets as Ramesh. Find the numbers of sweets each of them had at first.

Can anyone help?

Anyone know of any good Math Tutor? At this rate, think my gal and I will die at the hands of this subject!!!!

Solution:
Twice of Ramesh's sweets is 8+12 = 20 sweets. Each of them had 20/2 +12 = 22 sweets at first.

[peapot]

Thanks for the reply but why 8+12?