ISEE Lower Level Math : How to find the whole from the part
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Example Question #21 : How To Find The Whole From The Part
If Anita bought a pair of boots for 
If Anita bought a pair of boots for 
Therefore, the total she would have to pay would be equal to 
Example Question #104 : Numbers And Operations
Arnold tutors students in math. For every hour-long tutoring session he gives, he must do half an hour of prep work. He is paid 
If Arnold makes 
If Arnold made 
Given that Arnold must spend half an hour preparing for each session, the total number of hours it took him to earn 
Example Question #102 : Numbers And Operations
Joe has completed 
If Joe has one third of his assignment to complete after finishing 
We can solve this equation by cross-multiplying to get 
To find 
Example Question #101 : Isee Lower Level (Grades 5 6) Mathematics Achievement
There are 3 birds in a tree who are joined by their mates. Two-thirds of the birds then fly away. How many birds remain?
Given that there are 3 birds in the tree who are then joined by their mates, there are 6 total birds in the tree. If two-thirds of the birds fly away, 4 birds leave, and 2 birds are left in the nest
Example Question #22 : How To Find The Whole From The Part
In Cody's class, there are 
To find out how many students are in the class, we first need to find the number of girls in the class. For every 
Example Question #21 : How To Find The Whole From The Part
There are 8 slices in a pie, and each slices weights 1.5 ounces. What is the total weight of the pie in ounces?
If each slice of pie weighs 1.5 ounces and there are 8 slices total, then the total weight of the pie can be found by multiplying 8 by 1.5.
12 ounces is the weight of the entire pie.
Example Question #112 : Numbers And Operations
If you have 
If your amount is 
If you have 
Example Question #112 : Isee Lower Level (Grades 5 6) Mathematics Achievement
If you walk into a theater an see 50 children and three times as many adults, how many guests are there?
To calculate how many guests are in the theater we need to create an equation that represents what type of guests are in the theater. In this particular case the theater is filled with children and adults thus our equation would become,
The initial question gives some more information.
"If you walk into a theater an see 50 children and three times as many adults, how many guests are there?"
If there are three times as many adults as children then there are 
That means in total there are,
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