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Math: word problems: “let” statements

By Jack Posted on April 8, 2024 Posted in math Tagged with let statements, word problems

Tutoring math, word problems come up. The tutor gives an example of “let” statements. Problem: A 207cm rope is cut in two pieces, one 15cm longer than the other. How long is each piece? Solution: “let” statements are used to …

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Math: a sales tax problem feat. the “let statement”

By Jack Posted on October 14, 2014 Posted in math Tagged with let statement, sales tax, word problems

Tutoring math, you know sales tax problems to be part of the elementary school repertoire. The tutor brings forward a more subtle one that’s probably grade 10 or 11 level. Sales tax problems were calculated by hand when I was …

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Math: word problems: “let” statements

Math: a sales tax problem feat. the “let statement”