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Unit 2, Chapter 3 Lesson 2.3a

 Part-Whole

Unit 2, Chapter 3 Lesson 2.3a

 1 Part-Whole
part part

whole
Drawing two or more parts that combine to make one whole.
 Comparison

Unit 2, Chapter 3 Lesson 2.3a

2 Comparison
quantity 1

quantity 2 difference
} whole

Comparing 2 or more quantities based on length.

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5 What Model? WH T-
OLE
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Paul gave $134 to
John and had $56
$134 $56
left. How much
money did Paul
have at first? ?
 6 What Model? COMPARISON
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Mary had 120 ?

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more beads than
Jill. Jill had 68 ?
beads. How many
beads did they
68 120
have altogether?
 7 What Model? COMPARISON
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Sam bought some
15

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shoes which cost
$15, He also
shoes
bought some
?
boots which cost
three times as boots
much as the shoes.
How much did he
spend?
 8 What Model? COMPARISON
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Alicia bought 420
mangoes for $378. ?
She packed the
mangoes in bags of
4 mangoes each
and sold all the
mangoes at $6 per
page. How much 4
money did she
earn?
8 What Model? COMPARISON
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?

4 Earned = ?
Cost = $378
4 mangoes in one bag.
Mangoes per bag = 4
105 bags.
420 mangoes in ____ Sale price of bag = $6
8 What Model? COMPARISON
!
?

Earned = ?
1 bag for $6. Cost = $378
Mangoes per bag = 4
630
105 bags for $____. Sale price of bag = $6
Bags of mangoes = 105
 8 What Model? COMPARISON
!
?

Earned = ?
Cost = $378
Mangoes per bag = 4
$ sold for - original cost = _____
$252 Sale price of bag = $6
Bags of mangoes = 105
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Unit 2, Chapter 3 Lesson 2.3a