Problems Involving Multiplication

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3. There are 32 boys and 35
girls in a grade 3 class.
They paid ₱ 675.00 each
for their field trip. How
much did they pay in all?

4. In solving a word
problem, you must
understand first the
problem well before
attempting to solve it.

5. There are 32 boys and 35
girls in a grade 3 class.
They paid ₱ 675.00 each
for their field trip. How
much did they pay in all?

6. The given problem is a
two way problem or there
are hidden question or
problem that you need to
solve to get the correct
answer.

7. Here are the steps in
solving the problem:

8. Step 1. Understand the problem.
a. What is asked?
b. What are the given facts?
c. What are the clue words?
Step 2. Plan what to do.
a. What is the hidden questions?
b. What are the operation to be used?
c. Write the number sentence for the hidden questions.
d. Write the number sentence for the problem.
Step 3. Solve the problem.
a. Show the solution.
b. Complete answer.
Step 4. Check your answer.
a. Check to see if the answer is correct.

9. There are 32 boys and 35 girls in a grade 3 class. They paid
₱ 675.00 each for their field trip. How much did they pay in
all?
Step 1. Understand the problem.
a. What is asked?
 The amount the pupils paid in all.
b. What are the given facts?
 32 boys
 35 girls
 ₱ 675.00 each
c. What are the clue words?
 in all

10. There are 32 boys and 35 girls in a grade 3 class. They paid ₱
675.00 each for their field trip. How much did they pay in all?
Step 2. Plan what to do.
a. What is the hidden questions?
 The total number of pupils.
b. What operations to be used?
 addition and multiplication
c. Write the number sentence for the hidden
questions.
 32 + 35 = N
d. Write the equation for the problem.
 (32 + 35) x 675 = N

11. There are 32 boys and 35 girls in a grade 3 class. They paid
₱ 675.00 each for their field trip. How much did they pay in
all?
Step 3. Solve the problem.
a. Show the solution.
32
+ 35
67
₱ 675
X 67
4725
4 050
₱ 45,225
b. Complete answer:
The pupils paid a total of ₱ 45,225.00

12. Step 4. Check your answer..
a. Check to see if the answer is correct.
₱ 675
X 32
₱ 675
X 35

13. Steps in
Solving Problem
Involving
Multiplication:

14. Step 1. Understand the problem.
a. What is asked?
b. What are the given facts?
c. What are the clue words?
Step 2. Plan what to do.
a. What is the hidden questions?
b. What are the operation to be used?
c. Write the equation for the hidden questions.
d. Write the equation for the problem.
Step 3. Solve the problem.
a. Show the solution.
b. Complete answer.
Step 4. Check your answer.
a. Check to see if the answer is correct.

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