NAME: LIRA C.

NAPOD

1. Using Backwards

 Alexzia's mom left a plate of cookies on the counter. Alexzia ate 2 of them, his dad ate 3 of them
and they gave 12 to the neighbor. At the end of the day, only 4 cookies left on the plate. How
many cookies did she make together?
 ANSWER: Alexzia’s mom made 21 cookies.

? 2 3 12 = 4

21 2 3 12 = 4
2. Applying Guess and Check

 Which of the numbers 4,5 or 6 is a solution to (n+3) (n-2) = 36

 ANSWER: Number 6
(n+3) (n-2) = 36
(6+3) (6-2) = 36
36-12+18-6 = 36
36 = 36