Motivation – Connected Word

Activity – Arranging of Word

Discussion – Kuya Jessie
Examples:
Example 1.( percentage mixture problems)
A chemist needs to mix an 18% acid solution to obtain 12 liters
of a 36% solution. How many liters of each of the acid solutions
must be used?
Assumption:

Let x be the number of liters of 18% acid solution to be used in

the mixture.
Let 12-x be the number of liters of the 45% acid solution to be
used in the mixture.

Given:
12 liters of a 36% solution.

Requirements:
How many liters of each of the acid solution must be used?

Answer:
The chemist needs 4 liters of 18% acid solution and 8 liters of
45% acid solution.

Example 2.( coins mixture problem)

Jim has quarter and nickels. He has twice as many quarters as
nickels. If the value of the coins totals 440, how many nickels
and quarters does Jim have?
Assumption:
N= nickels q= quarters
Let n be the number of nickels
Let 2n=q be the number of quarter
Number of q + n
coins
Value per 25 5
coin
Total q(29) + n(5) = 440
value

Given:
440 Value of the total coins

Requirements:
How many nickels and quarters does Jim have?

Answer:
Jim have 8 nickels and 16 quarters.

Example 3 ( linear equation)

Lacy saved all her quarters and dimes in a jar. She has
collected 170 coins that are worth 26 dollars. How many of each
coins does she have?
Assumption;
Let q be the number of quarters
Let q + d = 170 be the number of dimes

Given:
170 coins worth of 26 dollars

Requirements:
How many of each coins does she have?

Answer:
Lacy have 60 quarters and 110 dimes

Example 4 ( stamp problem)

Jerry has some 3 stamps and 29 stamps worth 154. The number of
29 stamps is four less than three times the number of 3 stamps.
How many 29 stamps does he have?

Assumption:
Let x be the number of 3 stamps
Let 3x -4 be the number of 29 stamps

Given:
3 stamps and 29 stamps
154 the total value

Requirements:
How many 29 stamps does he have?
Answer:
Jerry have 5 of 29 stamps.

Quiz

1. how many kilograms of hard candy that cost 750 per kg must be
mixed with 24 kg of jelly beans that cost 325 per kg to make a
mixture that costs 450 per kg.

Assumption:
Let p be the number of kilograms that cost 750
Let p + 24 be the number of kilograms of jelly beans mixture.

Amount of p 24 P + 24
ingredients
Unit cost 750 325 450
Value of 750p 24(325) 450(p+24)
ingredients

Given:
Cost of hard candy= 750 kg to be mixed of jelly beans= 24
Cost of jelly beans = 325
Total mixture = 450

Requirements:
How may kilograms of hard candy that cost 750 per kg?

Answer:
They need 10 kilograms of hard candy that cost 750 per kg.

2. martin has a total of 19 nickels and dimes worth 1.65

dollars. How many of each type of coin does he have?
Assumption:
Let x be the number of nickels
Let 19-x be the number of dimes

Number of Value of Total value

coins each coins
nickels X 5 5x
dimes 19-x 10 10(19-x)
165
Given:
Nickels and dimes total= 165

Requirements:
How many of each type of coin does he have?

Answer:
Martin have 5 nickles and 14 dimes

3. Juan has 80 stamps. Some are 29 stamps and some are 45

stamps. The total value of all the stamps is 2704. How many of
each type of stamps does he have?
Assumption;
Let y be the number of stamps for 45
Let x+y=80 be the number of 29 stamps

Given:
Total of stamps= 80
Total value of the stamp= 2704
29 stamps and 45 stamps

Unit Number of stamps Total value

29 x 29x
45 y 45y
80 2704

Requirements:
How many of each type of stamps does he have?

Answer:
Juan have 56 pcs of 29 stamps and 24 pcs of 45 stamps.

4. Michaela found 100 coins, all of these quarters and dimes,

while cleaning her room. She took them to a machine that said
she had 16.75 dollars. How many of each coins did Michaela find?
Assumption:
Let d be the number of dimes
Let q+d=100 be the number of quarter.
Given:
Coins she have= 100 coins
Total value= 1675

Requirements:
How many of each coins did Michaela find?

Answer:
Michaela have 55 dimes and 45 quarters.

5. How Many liters of 20% alcohol solution should be added to 40

liters of a 50% alcohol solution to make a 30 % solution?
Assumption:
Let x be the liters of 20% alcohol.

Given:
20% alcohol solution
40 liters
50% alcohol solution to make 30% solution.

Requirements:
How Many liters of 20% alcohol solution should be added to 40
liters of a 50% alcohol solution to make a 30 % solution?

Answer:
80 liters of 20% alcohol is be added to 40% liters of a 50%
alcohol solution to make a 30%.