Connect and Apply
Mathematical Information
Practice
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It is essential to connect and apply
mathematical information to
solve problems.

Let's think about how we use math in our daily lives as we solve the following problems.

 


 


 Faith studied for 2¼ hours, Mason studied for 1¼, and Jacob studied for 2½ hours. How long did they study in all?   

  1. How long did they study in all? 


 
2. How long did Faith and Mason study? 

 3. How much longer did Jacob study then Mason? 

 

 

Store hours

Monday-Friday

 9am to 5pm

Saturday

 9am to 3pm

Sunday

 11am to 3pm

 

Hannah has a part time job at the store.

She works the following days:
Full Day on Tuesday
Full Day on Saturday
Full Day on Sunday.

4.  Hannah only wants to work on the week-end.
How many hours will she work?
 

 

5.  How many hours did Hannah work in the week ?
 
6.  How many hours will Hannah work if she works her schedule for 4 weeks?

 

 

Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
(makes 24 cookies)

Mike is baking some cookies 
for a bake sale. 
 

2 1/4c.

flour

1 c.

sugar

2

eggs

1 tbs.

baking soda

12 oz.

chocolate chips

4 tbs.

butter
7.  Mike is baking cookies for a bake sale and wants to double this recipe. How many cookies will he make?   
 
8.  If he doubles the recipe, how many eggs will he use?


 

9.  If he triples the recipe, how many ounces of chocolate chips will he use?


 

10.  He decides to make 1/2 a batch of cookies. How much flour will he use?


 


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