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o Journal Writing
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O Which is larger? | | your answer.
O Let us look at the camel problem again.
The father left his sons 17 camels.
The eldest son got 2 camels.
The middle son got ^ of the 17 camels.
The youngest son got ^ of the 17 camels.
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a) Calculate of 18 camels) + (^ of 18 camels)+ (^ of 18 camels).
b) Then calculate (^ of 17 camels) + {^ of 17 camels) + (^ of 17 camels).
c) Write down what you notice about the two answers.
Try and Apply
O A ball is dropped from a height of 125 cm. Each time it hits the ground, it bounces to |
of the height from which it fell previously. How high does it bounce after hitting the
ground the third time?
Q One-third of the animals in Scott's flock are goats and the rest are sheep. There are 12
more sheep than goats. How many animals are there altogether in Scott's flock?
