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Re:P5 Maths
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Hey Perseverance, thank you for the solutions but need time to digest. :blink: Hmmm .... not typical questions? :side: They are Chongfu School's Maths homework. :woohoo: ...
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
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P5 Maths
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Chelsea Chong wrote: Hi, need help to solve the following 2 questions. Thank you. Hi Chelsea Chong, May I know where are these 2 questions from? Don't seem like typical mainstream P5 Maths homework ...
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
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Pri. 5 Question
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Can someone try and solve the following: How can you plant 10 trees in 5 straight lines so that there are 4 trees in each line? Draw the arrangement/s to show how you can do it.(my school homework ...
Wednesday, 11 August 2010
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P6 5 marks Question
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I need help in my school homework!!! Question : Shi Min has a bag of oranges and a bag of apples. The number of oranges is twice the number of apples. Shi Min removes 4 oranges and 3 apples from the ...
Sunday, 25 July 2010
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P6 Gap & Difference
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I need help in my school homework!!! :( \ Question : Elaine's mom gave her money to buy some markers of the same price. If she bought 8 such markers, she would have $8 left over. If she bought 12 such ...
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
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P6 Maths
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I need help in my school homework! :( Question : A librarian counted the number of adults in the library and found that 2/5 of the number of women was equal to 2 times the number of men. When another ...
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
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P6 Percentages
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I need help in my school homework!! :( Question : Cinema admission tickets for children were priced at $8 each. There were 20 more boys than girls in the cinema for the first movie. For the second movie, ...
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
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P6 5 marks question
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I need help in this question in my tuition homework.... Question : Tommy has one big basket and one small basket of apples and pears. The ratio of the number of apples to the number of pears in the big ...
Monday, 12 July 2010
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P6 Working Backwards
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I need help in this question in my tuition homework.It's complicated for me.... :dry: Question : Lucas, Gary and Chris each had some assessment books. Lucas gave 2/5 of his books to Gary. Gary then ...
Monday, 12 July 2010
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P5 Total Unchanged
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These problem sums are from my daughter's homework. Hope someone could help us to solve. Thank you. 1) Andy, Ben, Charles and Daniel bought a present for their father. Andy paid 1/4 of what the rest ...
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
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P5 Maths - percentage
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... your working. Can explain further... Can't see why this SAPMOPS question is adapted as a P5 percentage homework question.... Chris Rogers wrote: Let's close this thread off. Agreed and pls lock ...
Friday, 25 June 2010
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Speed: Common Time
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Pls help and thanks. Tom takes 16 minutes to walk from home to school.His younger brother, Jerry takes 24 minutes to walk to school from home using the same route. At 10.00 a.m, Jerry walked from home ...
Friday, 18 June 2010
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Re:P6 Chapter1 Qn15
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Pepsi wrote: Hi, Thank you for your prompt reply. It's actually one of the question from my girl's homework. It's a pattern question. 1st Fig is 1 hexagon - made up of 6 sticks 2nd Fig is 3 ...
Thursday, 10 June 2010
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P6 - Speed
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Penny wrote: Q2. Ans 24km/h James is going to deliver some vegetables from his home to a market in town. If he travels at an average speed of 20km/h, he will reach the market at 1pm. If he travels at ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
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P6 Maths
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Penny wrote:Q2. Ans 24km/h James is going to deliver some vegetables from his home to a market in town. If he travels at an average speed of 20km/h, he will reach the market at 1pm. If he travels at an ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
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P6 - Speed
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Penny wrote: Q1. Ans 2940m James walked from home to school. For the first three minutes, he was walking at an average speed of 60m/min. When he realized that he was going to be late by 4 minutes, he ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
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P6 - Speed
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Q1. Ans 2940m James walked from home to school. For the first three minutes, he was walking at an average speed of 60m/min. When he realized that he was going to be late by 4 minutes, he quickly increased ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
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Re:P6 Chapter1 Qn15
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Hi, Thank you for your prompt reply. It's actually one of the question from my girl's homework. It's a pattern question. 1st Fig is 1 hexagon - made up of 6 sticks 2nd Fig is 3 hexagon - made ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
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P6 Maths
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... from? Is the question from your child's school holiday's homework or others? Pls let us know more about Q2. Hi Chris Rogers, If Q2 is revised in this form: 30 children were asked to blow some balloons.Each ...
Monday, 07 June 2010
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P6 Maths
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Hi Shirin, Are these 2 questions from your child's school homework? It's still school holidays and time for relax..... :) shirin wrote: (1)Box A and Box B contain some apples and oranges.The number ...
Thursday, 03 June 2010
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P6 Maths
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... of money saved by Mrs Li = $113.60 Is this a homework question from your son's school? It's straight forward. ...
Thursday, 03 June 2010
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P6 Maths
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ang annee wrote: Thank you Perseverance. This is my son's P6 school homework. :) This is an interesting question.Here's another alternative method: Cost of 3 units of key chains = ($124-$64)/2 =$30 Cost ...
Thursday, 03 June 2010
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Re:Maths
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Thank you Perseverance. This is my son's P6 school homework. :) ...
Thursday, 03 June 2010
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P6 Maths
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... School's homework or did you source these questions from somewhere? ...
Thursday, 03 June 2010
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Fractions
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... candies? is the answer 4.369kg? Hi lena aw-tan, Which level is this question from? Is this question from your child's holiday homework? C -> Candies 5/12 of C + Jar = 3.207 kg 7/8 of C + Jar = 4.120 ...
Thursday, 03 June 2010
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Maths
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... level is this question from? Is this question from school's homework? Are you a parent or a student? Money spent on key chains = ($124-$64)/2 =$30 Money spent on stuffed toys = $30+$64 = $94 1 unit ...
Thursday, 03 June 2010
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Re: Hello... I
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... this year he gets a teacher who gives homework up to six pages twice a week. At times, 10 pages. ....So he is pretty switched off now. Trying my very best to kindle an interest for Maths in him. Tot of ...
Friday, 07 May 2010
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P5 maths - Fraction
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Hi Darryl See, Is this question from your school's homework? :( Adrian had some nails. He used 1/3 of the nails to fix the drawers and 2/3 of the remaining nails to make 3 boxes. He used 42 nails ...
Saturday, 01 May 2010
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P6 Maths
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Hi Sue, Where is this speed question from? Seems like it's not from school's homework, pls let us know the source. A travelled from Town P to Q. B travelled from Town Q to P. They started at the ...
Wednesday, 28 April 2010
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P5 Maths homework: Rate
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Can someone help? Pail A and Pail B were placed underneath 2 separate taps. Pail A collected 3 litre of water every minute while Pail B collected 5 litre every minute. The tap for Pail B was turned ...
Wednesday, 28 April 2010
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Re:P5 SA1 question
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... perhaps. She surely has done lots of Homework :P Anyway, to help you understand the 1st method she provided which closely ties into ratio external changed (Chp 3.6 P5 thinkingmaths): Here is a graphic ...
Monday, 19 April 2010
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Re: P6 - Speed
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... of their speed Ratio of the Speed Home to Park : Park to home 10 : 8 5 : 4 Ratio of the time travelled for each direction Home to Park : Park to home 4 : 5 Total time travelled is 9units 9units ...
Sunday, 18 April 2010
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Re: P6 - Speed
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This question requires the use of the inverse relation between speed and time taken ie S1/S2 = T2/T1 when distance travelled is the same (derived from S1 x T1 = S2 X T2) Cycling speed from home to ...
Sunday, 18 April 2010
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P6 - Speed: Common Distance
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Abel cycled at an average speed of 10km/h from his home to the neighbourhood park. On reaching the park, he cycled back home along the same route at an average speed of 8km/h. He took 1 1/5 hr for the ...
Sunday, 18 April 2010
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P5 Maths
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Hi I need help on the homework Q1) Mrs Tan had 1.5 litre of rose syrup. She wanted to make 24L of rose syrup drink for a party. She had to mix rose syrup with plain water in the ratio of 1 : 5 . (s) ...
Wednesday, 14 April 2010
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P5 MATH
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Can someone help to solve this P5 problem, sorry i do not have the answer right now, it is my son homework. Mrs Lin bought 12 pears and 4 apples. Mrs Wang bought 12 apples and 4 pears. Mrs Wang paid ...
Friday, 09 April 2010
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Re:p6 speed -- pls help!
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hi Reynold, many thanks for the solution. however for Q1, the answer given in book is 27km (54/2). can explain why or is the book wrong? this is from MyPals are here homework book 6B. ...
Wednesday, 07 April 2010
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Re:P6 Maths 2009 Pei Hwa Presbyterian Pri Sch SA1
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Hi there, Just time for the 1st question and will reply back again later tonight once I reach home .... Q17 can be answered using Number of Units x Value of Units. I have a different answer for ...
Wednesday, 24 March 2010
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Re:Speed problem sums
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Edwin is a student in Taman Panjang Primary School. If he walks to school in the morning and then takes a bus to go home after school, his total travelling time is 2 hours. If he takes a bus both to school ...
Wednesday, 24 March 2010
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Speed problem sums
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... hour, 20 km in the second hour, 30 km in the third hour and so on. At what time will Bernard catch up with Ali? Q2 Tom takes 16 minutes to walk from home to school. His younger brother, Jerry takes ...
Wednesday, 24 March 2010
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Re: P5 maths
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Hi, Thank you for your reply. You have confirmed my answer was right. The question came from my P5 homework sheets. My solution was Total entries X = 50+(34-28) the difference of 34-28 is the ...
Thursday, 04 March 2010
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Re:Methods, heuristics, all over the place!
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... it is. If you girl is anything like mine she has little time for homework let alone additional books, papers, etc. In fact you will find a number of discussions, blogs, articles on such a topic. I ...
Friday, 26 February 2010
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Re:Primary 1 Maths
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... It is not uncommon for children at P1 to have difficulty with "pure" numbers depending on their experience in K1, K2 and around the home. You may wish to try using things around the house that he is ...
Saturday, 20 February 2010
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Primary 1 Maths
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... as his teacher. Further more, he only brings back the "Advanced Thinking Maths" book home once every fornight. For instance: [USER POSTED IMAGE] Is there any book that is similar to "Challenging ...
Friday, 19 February 2010
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Re:P6-Fraction Problem Sum
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This was what my son told me, he cant solve the problem (his homework) so asking me for help...you mean something is wrong with this question? ...
Wednesday, 20 January 2010
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Re:P5 Total Changed / External Changed
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... solution do not match. If you try to solve the question as posted / published in the homework book, the solution provided by Elsa is correct and the answer would result in 137.25. ...
Saturday, 09 January 2010
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Re:P5 Total Changed / External Changed
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hi both, problem is from mypal maths homework 6A/2edition; chapter 5 on ratio/practice 4/Q7, p70. question is correct. as indicated by Chris earlier, answer cannot be a fraction. truly appreciate your ...
Thursday, 07 January 2010
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Re:P5 Total Changed / External Changed
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i've checked, question is correct! Question is from P6 mypals homework book. scanned solution attached, can pls explain. i don't understand. [file name=P6mypalsHWbookQ-20100105.pdf size=57916]http://w ...
Wednesday, 06 January 2010