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Feedback for Set 2, Item 2 -3

Answer of 4 (correct answer)

//redHerring1 is 8,000 or 8000

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Answer of 400 (correct answer)

Good thinking!! You correctly found that Rob will space the tables 800 meters.

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Answer of 8

//distractor B1 is 8

Your answer: 8, is not correct. You may have divided incorrectly. Watch this video for an explanation why the distance between tables should be 800 meters, not 8 meters.

Answer of 200

//distractor B2 is 200

Your answer: 200, would be correct for last year’s race, but is not correct for this year’s race. Watch this video for an explanation why 200 meters is not correct and how to adapt the strategy to find the correct answer.

Answer of 2400

//distractor A3 is 2400

Your answer was: 2400, but the actual answer was 800 meters. Watch this video for an explanation why 2,400 meters is not correct and how to adapt the strategy to find the correct answer.

Answer of 4800

//distractor A4 is 4800

Your answer was: 4800, but the actual answer was 800 meters. Watch this video for an explanation why 4,800 meters is not correct and how to adapt the strategy to find the correct answer.

Other Answers including No Answer

Your answer: _______________ was not correct. The actual answer was 800 meters between tables. See how 2 other people solved this question:

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This video uses a number line to model the situation.



Set #2, Item #3: 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?

Answer of 48

Your answer: ” + AnswerForA + ” is not correct because the number 48 describes minutes. So, 150 is in minutes, not hours.

If you want to see how 2 other people solved this question, see this video.

Answer of 54 (Correct Answer)

//Key is 54

Good thinking!! You correctly found that there will be 54 cups on each table. (Even though there would be three minutes left after the fourth listen).

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This video uses multiplication and division to calculate the number of cups on each table.



This video uses a model of the situation.

Answer of 324

//distractor C1 is 324

Your answer: 324, is the total number of cups, but not the number of cups on each table. This video uses multiplication and division to calculate the number of cups on each table.

Answer of 32

//distractor C2 is 32

Not quite. There are over 300 cups so 32 is too few. This video shows how to correctly model the situation.

Answer of 48

//distractor C3 is 48

Close but there are over 320 cups so 48 is too few. This video shows how to correctly model the situation.

Answer of 52 or 53

//distractor C4 is 52 or 53

You are close, but you probably made a calculation error along the way. This video breaks down each calculation to help diagnose the error.

Other Answers, Including No Answer

Your answer: __________ was not correct. The actual answer is 54 cups on each table. Check out 2 other strategies to solve this question:

This video uses multiplication and division to calculate the number of cups on each table.



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Set 3, Item #1

Question: How many total cookies did the students bake? Explain your answer using numbers, words, and/or pictures.

Unclear Answer

Your answer: __________

Your answer is not very clear because it sounds like multiple answers.

If you want to see how to use a table to solve this question, see this video.

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Answer of 528 (Correct Answer)

//key is 528

Your answer: 528

Good thinking!! You correctly found there are a total of 528 videos.

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Answer of 428

//distractor A1 is 428

Not quite! You answered: 428

36 cookies in 8 boxes is 288 cookies and 20 cookies in 12 bags is 240 cookies. When we add 288 and 240, 8 tens plus 4 tens is 12 tens which means we carry an extra hundred.

This video shows why 428 is incorrect and how to get the correct answer.



Other Answers, Including No Answer

Your answer: _________________

But the actual answer was 528 cookies. Watch this video for a detailed solution explanation. It uses multiplication and addition to find the total.



This video explores why multiplication is useful in these questions that ask for the total of groups of objects.



Set 3, Item #2

Question: How many more cookies are in 5 boxes than are in 5 bags?

Correct Answer of 80

//80

Your answer: 80 cookies

Good thinking!! You correctly found that there are 80 cookies more, check out 2 other ways to solve this question:

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This video uses reasoning to make the problem easier to solve.



Answer of 180

//distractor A1 is 180

Not quite! Your answer: 180 cookies

You may have only found the number of cookies in 5 boxes of 36 cookies, but the question was asking you to compare this value with the cookies in 5 bags. The units must be the same. Watch this video for an explanation of how to find the correct number of cookies.

This video uses the operations to solve the problem directly.

Answer of 100

//distractor A2 is 100

Not quite! Your answer: 100 cookies

You may have only found the number of cookies in 5 bags of 20 cookies, but the question was asking you to compare this value with the cookies in 5 boxes. Watch this video for an explanation of how to find the correct volume of sand.

This video uses the operations to solve the problem directly.

Answer of 280

//distractor A3 is 280

Not quite! Your answer: 280 cookies

You may have found the total number of cookies in 5 boxes and 5 bags, but the question was asking you to compare these values to find how many more. Watch this video for an explanation of how to find the correct volume of sand.

This video uses the operations to solve the problem directly.

Answer of 90

//distractor A4 is 90

Not quite! Your answer: 90 cookies

You may have subtracted incorrectly. Watch this video for an explanation of how to find the correct volume of sand.

This video uses the operations to solve the problem directly.

Other Answers Including No Asnwer

Your answer: ____________ cookies

There will actually be 80 extra cookies.

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This video uses reasoning to solve this situation.



Set #3, Question #3

Question: After the bake sale, 1 box and 1 bag of cookies remained. The organizers gave the remaining cookies to the 6 students on the teams. Each student received the same number of cookies. a) What is the largest number of cookies each student could have received? b) How many extra cookies would be left after each student received that number of cookies?

9 cookies with 2 extra cookies (Correct Answer)

//9 cookies for each student with 2 extra cookes (56 div 6 = 9 r 2)

Your answer: 9 cookies for each student, and 2 extra cookies

Good thinking!! You correctly found that there will be 9 cookies for each student with 2 extra cookies.

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8 cookies for each student

//Each student receives 8, not 9

Your answer: 8 cookies for each student, and _________ extra cookies

Close!! You calculated an incorrect number of cookies per person. Each student will get 9, not 8, cookies as shown in this video.



This video using the idea of equally distributing the cookies.



10 cookies for each student

Your answer: 10 cookies for each student, and __________ extra cookies

Close!! You calculated an incorrect number of cookies per person. Each student will get 9, not 10, cookies as shown in this video.



This video using the idea of equally distributing the cookies.



56 cookies for each student

//Each student receives 56, not 9

Your answer: 56 cookies for each student, and _________ extra cookies

It looks like you found the total number of cookies, 56, but did not share the cookies. Each student will get 9 of these 56 cookies as shown in this video.

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This video using the idea of equally distributing the cookies.



54 cookies for each student

//Each student receives 54, not 9

Your answer: 54 cookies for each student, and ________ extra cookies

Close!! You calculated 54 cookies per person, but we need to divide these cookies as shown in this video.



This video using the idea of equally distributing the cookies.

Correctly shared 9 cookies with each, but had an incorrect remainder

//Student got 9, but not 2 extra

Your answer: 9 cookies for each student, and ______________ extra cookies

Very close! You found that the each student receives 9 cookies, but you did not interpret the remainder of 56 divided by 6 equals 9 remainder 2 correctly.

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This video uses the volume equation of rectangular prisms to solve the problem directly.



This video using the idea of equally distributing the cookies.



Correctly identified 2 extra cookies but did not share correctly

} else if (AnswerForB == 1) { //Student got 2 extra, but not 9 per student

Your answer: ________ cookies for each student, and 2 extra cookies

Very close! You found that there are 2 extra cookies but did not determine that each student receives 9 cookies. There will actually be 80 extra cookies.

If you are interested, check out 2 other ways to solve this question:

This video uses the volume equation of rectangular prisms to solve the problem directly.



This video using the idea of equally distributing the cookies.



Other Answers

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Your answer: ____________ cookies for each student, and _______________ extra cookies

Very close! You found that there are 2 extra cookies but did not determine that each student receives 9 cookies. There will actually be 80 extra cookies.

If you are interested, check out 2 other ways to solve this question:

This video uses the volume equation of rectangular prisms to solve the problem directly.



This video using the idea of equally distributing the cookies.