SACRED HEART LEARNING AND FORMATION CENTER
BOHOL, PHILIPPINES
MATH 2
Module 4
1st
Quarter, Week 4
Name : ________________________________ Date : __________________
Grade & Section: _____________________ Score : _____________
Objective :
Topic : Solving Word Problems involving Subtraction
References : LM – 104
Concept Notes & Examples
Here are the steps in solving word problems.
1. Read, understand and analyse the word problem carefully.
2. Identify the given information
3. Find out what is being asked.
4. Write the number sentence for the problem.
5. Solve for the answer
6. Write the answer with the correct label.
For example:
Christine plans to give her mother a blouse for her birthday. She has already
saved ₱ 80. The blouse that she plans to buy costs ₱ 180. How much more
does she need to save to be able to buy the blouse?
A. What are given?
₱ 80 – amount Christine already saved
₱ 180 – amount needed to buy the blouse
B. What is asked?
How much more does she need to save to be able to buy the blouse?
C. What is the operation to be used?
Subtraction
D. What is the number sentence? ₱180 - ₱ 80 = n (number)
E. What is the solution?
₱ 180
-₱ 80
₱ 100
F. What is the complete answer?
Christine needs to save ₱100 more to be able to buy the blouse for her
mother.
Activities:
1
Read each word problem and answer the following questions.
1. There were 988 pupils who took part in a walkathon. 245 of them were boys. How many girls took part
in the walkathon?
A. What are given?
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B. What is asked?
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C. What is the operation to be used?
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D. What is the number sentence?
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E. What is the solution?
F. What is the complete answer?
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2. Mother gave ₱ 100 allowance to Sophia. Sophia bought a meal that costs ₱67. How much Sophia’s
change?
A. What are given?
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B. What is asked?
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C. What is the operation to be used?
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D. What is the number sentence?
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E. What is the solution?
F. What is the complete answer?
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3. Andrew collected a total of 399 stamps, while Edward collected 123 stamps less than his. How many stamps
did Edward collect? Write the solution just like numbers 1 and 2.
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Prepared by:
MARY GRAZIELLA E. BUDIONGAN
Grade II-Adviser
Noted by:
MELCHORA L. LOGROÑO, MCSH
School Principal
