On a scale from 0 to 100 with 10 being not sure, 40 being somewhat sure, 70 being pretty sure, and 100 being very sure.
How sure are you that you solved the first problem?
(The one about sharing the remaining 1 box and 1 bag of cookies.)
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How sure are you that you solved the first problem?
(The one about sharing the remaining 1 box and 1 bag of cookies.)
Questions in this set:
Question #5: Last year, Rob set up the Road Runner Race for his school. The race was 1,200 meters long and 188 people asked to run the race. 38 people could not run because they sent in their entry fee too late.
This year, there will be 3 times as many runners as last year.
How many people will run the race this year?
Question #8: This year, the race will be 4 times as long as last year. Rob has 6 tables to use for water along the race route. He will spread the water tables out evenly, and put the last one at the finish line.
How far apart will the tables be?
Question #11: Rob bought 27 packs of cups, with 12 cups in each pack. There are 6 tables and Rob will put the same number of cups on each table.
How many cups will be on each table?
Do you have any plans for how to successfully complete these math problems?
Describe your plans. You may type in the space below or use your device to record and upload a voice recording.
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How sure are you that you solved the first problem?
(The one about comparing 5 boxes and 5 bags.)
Think about what strategies worked (and didn’t work) for you this time. How can you do well next time?
Do you have a goal for solving these math problems? If so, what is it?
Describe your goal. You may type in the space below or use your device to record and upload a voice recording.
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How many cookies could Sheldon have made?