Mathematical Operations and Problem Solving

Mathematical Operations and Problem Solving

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Thomas White

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The video presents a math puzzle involving a pictorial system of equations. The instructor encourages viewers to use logic and reasoning rather than algebraic methods to solve the puzzle. The puzzle involves determining the numerical values of different components: helmets, a man, and a football. The instructor guides viewers through each step, emphasizing the importance of order of operations and attention to detail. The final solution involves calculating a sum using multiplication and addition, resulting in a total value of 254.

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main approach suggested for solving the math puzzle?

Memorizing the equations

Applying logic and reasoning

Guessing the values

Using complex algebraic formulas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of each helmet in the first equation?

4

6

8

10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you determine the value of the helmets?

By subtracting them

By multiplying them

By dividing them

By adding them

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of 8 times 8?

66

64

62

60

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of the man in the second equation?

12

14

16

18

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the value of the man determined?

By adding 64 and 4

By subtracting 16 from 64

By dividing 64 by 16

By multiplying 64 by 4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of 64 divided by 4?

17

16

15

14

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