4.5a Using Strip Diagrams May

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What is a strip diagram?

Back

A visual representation used to show the relationship between quantities, often used in math to solve problems.

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What does the number 720 represent in the context of Juan and Kristina's blocks?

Back

It represents how many blocks they have all together.

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If Juan has 440 blocks and Kristina has 280 more blocks than Juan, how many blocks does Kristina have?

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Kristina has 720 blocks.

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What equation matches the strip diagram showing the total of 22, 21, and 20?

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22 + 21 + 20 = F.

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What does the equation 8 x s = 72 represent in the pizza problem?

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It represents the total number of slices in 8 pizzas, where s is the number of slices per pizza.

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How do you find the total number of blocks Juan and Kristina have together?

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Add the number of blocks Juan has to the number of blocks Kristina has.

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What is the first step to solve the equation (984 - 344) ÷ 4 = X?

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Subtract 344 from 984.

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What does the variable 'X' represent in the equation (984 - 344) ÷ 4 = X?

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X represents the result of dividing the difference of 984 and 344 by 4.

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In the equation 8 x s = 72, what does 's' stand for?

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's' stands for the number of slices in each pizza.

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What is the purpose of using equations in strip diagrams?

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To represent relationships and solve for unknown quantities.