Math Problem Solving

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What is the formula to calculate the total savings over time?

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Total Savings = Initial Amount + (Weekly Savings x Number of Weeks)

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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How do you calculate the percentage increase in price?

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Percentage Increase = ((New Price - Old Price) / Old Price) x 100%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does a negative distance indicate in a diving scenario?

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A negative distance indicates depth below the surface.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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How do you multiply a fraction by a mixed number?

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Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction, then multiply the numerators and denominators.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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What is the total distance formula when adding multiple distances?

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Total Distance = Distance 1 + Distance 2 + Distance 3 + ...

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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If Julia saves $12 per week, how do you find out how many weeks it will take to reach a goal?

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Divide the remaining amount needed by the weekly savings.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the first step in solving a percentage increase problem?

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Identify the old price and the new price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you express a fraction as a decimal?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is the significance of the term 'initial amount' in savings problems?

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It refers to the starting amount before any additional savings are added.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place over the original denominator.