WEEK 5
Read and analyze the problem below. Look how the problem below solve using the following
steps.
Mario painted his dog house using 5/8 liter of yellow paint and 2/3 liter of red paint. What color of
paint was used more than the other? By how much more?
Understand
1) know what is asked.
The paint color that was used is more than the other.
2) Know the given facts.
5/6 liter of yellow paint; 2/3 liter of red paint.
Plan
Draw a picture:
5/6
Identify the operation to be used. Subtraction
2/3 = 4/6
1/6
Write the number sentence: 5/6 - 2/3 = N
Solve : 5/6 - 2/3 = 5/6 - 4/6 = 1/6​