Solving Routine and Non-routine

Problems Involving Division and

other Operations

Prepared by: Genelene B.

Fernandez
Bulihan Elementary School
GMA, Cavite
Collaborative Activity

Worksheet no. 4
 Review

How do we divide
fractions?

How do we solve
word problems?
 Presentation
Analyze the problem and differentiate it from the
other problems you’ve encountered.

Mother gave 2/7 of a cake to her sister and 1/5 to her

sister and 1/5 to her father. If she will divide the
remaining cake to her 3 children, what part of the cake
will each get?

Mike drank ½ glass of milk at breakfast, 2/3 glass at

lunch and 4/5 glass at dinner. If he has one bottle of
milk which is good for 6 glasses, will it last for 4 days?
 Triads

Worksheet No. 5
 Processing the Activity

How did you find the activity?

Did you find the right answer?
How did you solve the problem?
 Individual Activity

Solve the problems.

Margarita solicited 10 2/3 liters of paint for the

Brigada Eskwela. Their city mayor gave their
school another 7 2/5 liters of paint. If each
classroom needs 2 3/7 liters, how many
classrooms can be painted?
Rona has 20 ½ meters of cloth, she uses 2/3 of
it for a girl’s dress. The remaining cloth will be
used for baby dress. If each dress needs
4/5 meters, how many baby dress can Rona
make?
 Generalization

What are the steps in

solving word problem?
 Evaluation
Read, analyze and answer the given
questions in every problem.
1. Don Antonio has 7 7/8 hectares of land. His wife has
2/3 of what he has. If they will divide their lands among
their 7 children, what part will each child have?
a. What is being asked in the problem?
b. What operation(s) should be used to solve the problem?
c. Solve the problem. (Show the solution)
d. What is the final answer.
2. Babylyn has 21 2/3 feet of fabric. 5 ½ ft
were used in making a pillow and 6 3/7 ft in
making a curtain. If she has to make a table
cloth of 9/11 ft long, can she make 10 table
cloth from the remaining fabric? Why yes or why
no?
a. What is being asked in the problem?
b. What operation(s) should be used to
solve the problem?
c. Solve the problem. (Show the solution)
d. What is the final answer?