Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Confused Suzie

Suzie multiplied 65x32. She first did 60x30=1,800 and then 60x2=120. Her total was 1,920. She checked the answer on her calculator and got 2,080. What is Suzie doing wrong?

18 comments:

  1. she forgot to multiply 5 and 30.

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  2. she forgot to add all the numbers up she just thought she had 1,920

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  3. she forgot to do 5x2 5x30

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  4. she forgot to multiply 30 times 5 and then multiply five times two an dthen multiply 60 times 30 then 60 times 2 and that will get 2080

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  5. she forgot to multiplied 5*2=10 soooo thats what she forgot that.

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  6. she was suppost to do 5*30

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  7. she did ues the number 5 in the exyasing

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  8. Suzie forgot to do 5x2=10,5x3=15, and add like this: 2080+10+15=2100

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  9. she forgot to multiply the 5 to the 30

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  10. what she did wrong is she did not multiplied ALL the NUMBERS

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  11. She forgot some steps she was supposed to multiply 5x2 and multiply 5x30 then you should add them all up to get your answer.

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  12. Nothing her first awnser was right.

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  13. if she would of used the box methed she wold of got it right

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