Name: Aldrin Zian O.

Salanguit Section : 4-Unity

PETA # 2 - Working on Word Problems

Make a word problem out of the given equation. Show your solution in solving the equation. Box your
final answer.

1. Scenario: Bakeshop

3
I and my mother bought a black forest cake which according to the baker it weighs 1 and a caramel
8
1
cake that weighs . When we reach home, my mom decided to weigh both cakes to make sure that it has
8
2
a correct wait but, it lacks . What was supposed to be the weight of the cake and the weight that cake
8
has?

Solution and answer:

3 1 4
1 +
8 8
= 1 (Supposed to be the weight of the cake)
8

4 2 2
1 - =1
8 8 8

1
Answer: 1 4 (Actual weight of the cake)

2. Scenario: Supermarket

Zoe and her sister buy all of the ingredients for the food for her seventh birthday in the supermarket.
1 4
They bought 12 for vegetables and for meat. Since they have some ingredients in their house,
10 10
1
both meat and vegetables, they lessen 10 to the ingredients.
2

Solution and answer:

1 4 4 4 8
12 + = 12 + =12
10 10 10 10 10

8 1 7
12
10
- 10 2
=2
10
 7
Answer: 2 10

3. Scenario: Market

8 1 4
Zack walks for 5 km. and drives a car for 2 km. and km. using a motorcycle to buy some
12 12 12
fish in the market. If Zack does not walk, how much km. do Zack consume to reach the market?

Solution and answer:

1 4 5
2 + =2
12 12 12

8 5 3
5 -2 =3
12 12 12

1
Answer: 3 4

4. Scenario: Own Choice (House)

8
My Yaya Gloria lifts a a total of 10 pounds of laundry clothes that needs to be washed. Since its
15
1 4
almost midnight, Yaya Gloria only wash a 4 pounds of laundry shorts and of laundry sandos.
15 15
How many pounds of laundry clothes did Yaya Gloria finished?

Solution and answer:

1 4 5
4 + =4
15 15 15

8 5 3
10 -4 =6
15 15 15

1
Answer: 6 5