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SF - pmcwp4 Singapore Math Changing Word Problem 4
SF - pmcwp4 Singapore Math Changing Word Problem 4
Worked Example 1
Rick had 3 times as much money as Fiona. After Rick gave $285 to
Fiona, he had twice as much money as she did. How much money
did Rick have at first?
Before
Rick
Fiona
After
$285 $285
Rick
Fiona
$285
1 $285 3 = $855
3 3 $855 = $2565
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(a) 348 + 55 – 48
= 348 – 48 + 55
= 300 + 55
= 355
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