Word Problem Wednesday: A Math Problem To Save Your Sole

Jan 17, 2019 | Daly City

Practice elementary school math skills, such as adding and subtracting fractions, when you solve this shoe-based word problem from Mathnasium. We’re the place to come for kids’ math learning!

Step on up, we’ve got some great kids’ math learning right here! No need to toe the line, our word problem challenge is so intriguing, you’ll want to put your heart and sole into solving it!

This week you’ll want to polish up your elementary school math skills, such as adding and subtracting fractions, to solve shoe-based word problem. We know you have the ability to take this problem and run with it. Check out the question, and don’t forget to come back tomorrow for the solution!

Question: Shoes are measured in half sizes. Cindy bought a pair of size 5 ½ shoes, but they were two sizes too small. What is Cindy’s correct shoe size?

 

 

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