Solving Math Problems Multiple Ways

Solving Math Problems Multiple Ways

by Nisreen Alidani

MP.2 Reason abstractly and quantitatively​

• ​What does this mean?

  Understanding that there are multiple ways of representing numbers and the relationship between numbers.

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Multiple Select

Which one of the following is a way we can add these cubes up? (There is more than one answer)

• 1+2+3+4+3+2+1

• 10+8

• 1+3+5+7

• 4+5+8

Open Ended

If we divided 5 by 2. What are the two ways we can write the answer? (Hint: Use grouping to help you solve the problem)

Multiple Select

Select all the following ways we can make $1.00

• 4 quarters

• 6 dimes and 5 nickles 

• 10 nickels and 60 pennies

• 5 dimes and 10 nickels

• 3 quarters and 5 nickels