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Sam traveled for 300 minutes. Gomo spent 40 minutes more than one-fifth of the time spent by Sam. How much time did Gomo spend traveling?
Sam traveled for 300 minutes. Gomo spent 40 minutes more than one-fifth of the time spent by Sam. How much time did Gomo spend traveling?
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Solution
The correct option is B 100 minutes
Steps:
∙ How much time did Sam spend on traveling?
Ans: 300 minutes
∙ How much time did Gomo spend on traveling?
Ans: 40 minutes more than one-fifth of the time spent by Sam
∙ Which operation is used to calculate one-fifth of 300?
And: Division
∙ What is one-fifth of 300?
Ans: 300 ÷ 5 = 60 (WB)
∙ Which operation is used to calculate 40 more than 60?
Ans: Addition
∙ What is 40 more than 60?
Ans: 40 + 60 = 100
∙ How much time did Gomo spend on traveling?
Ans: 100 minutes (WB)
WB:
Steps:
∙ How much time did Sam spend on traveling?
Ans: 300 minutes
∙ How much time did Gomo spend on traveling?
Ans: 40 minutes more than one-fifth of the time spent by Sam
∙ Which operation is used to calculate one-fifth of 300?
And: Division
∙ What is one-fifth of 300?
Ans: 300 ÷ 5 = 60 (WB)
∙ Which operation is used to calculate 40 more than 60?
Ans: Addition
∙ What is 40 more than 60?
Ans: 40 + 60 = 100
∙ How much time did Gomo spend on traveling?
Ans: 100 minutes (WB)
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