Math Problem of the Week - Lower Elementary - Jan. 9, 2022 to Jan. 15, 2022

Jan 9, 2022 | West Covina

 

 

 

 

Lower Elementary

 

Question: Michael's soccer team is having a bake sale. They bake 2 each of 3 kinds of pie, then cut each pie into 8 slices. how many slices of pie can Michael's soccer team sell at their bake sale? 

 

 

 

 

 

Answer: 48 slices

 

 

 

Solution: The team makes 2 x 3 = 6 pies. If each pie is cut into 8 slices, that's 6 x 8 = 48 slices in total. 

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