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Wednesday, 4 June 2014

Problem Solving in Mathematics!

Today we tackled this problem during Maths! It was not as easy as we first thought! We worked together in our problem solving teams, sharing our thinking and justifying our answers. 
We got there in the end! Hooray! :) 
What did you learn when you were solving this problem? 

25 comments:

  1. I learned to tackle problems using different methods when one doesn't work.

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  2. I learnt to read properly and explain your idea

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  3. I learnt how to find the patten in that problem

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  4. I learned that you had to use different symbols like pluses,division,subtraction,and taking away.I also learnt that you have to read the problem carefully.
    From Ace

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  5. Yesterday I learnt to explain my words carefully and to read it carefully. I thought this task was hard but suddenly got the answer in 30 seconds. This task was tricky but easy as well!!

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  6. I learnt to read the question properly

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  7. I learnt to half and I know now what is a third now.

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  8. This is what I learned to do, I learned how many diffrent explainations there are to there answers :) It was very hard to understand most of them.

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  9. I learnt that to read the question and not to call out the wrong answer.

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  10. I leant that you can do haves and fractions and I leant that on Wednesday and that was really hard

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  11. I learnt how to half a third from 18 we had to carefully read it and solve the problem

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  12. I learnt how to do fractions and read it carefully.

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  13. I Learnt about third.

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  14. I learnt that you need to read the question carefully and that half of 18 is 9

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  16. I have learned that the answer was 30

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  17. I learnt what a third was

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  18. Now I get how to half saf but I need to now what is a third

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  19. I learnt about half and third

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  20. I learnt that you can use thirds to solve
    a problems.

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  21. I learnt that half of 18 is 9 what answer you say out it has to have a reson

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  22. well I find it a little bit had.I did half and also I did Sam had 18 half of 18 was 9.
    the answer was 30

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  23. I Learnt about third and I Learnt halfs.

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  24. I learnt that silfea gets 20 lollies

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  25. It was quite hard, but I did tackle it!

    I learnt that fractions are kind of like doubling and halving!

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