Fractions

This week room 15 has been doing maths with room 16.  Eadie and Abi were my maths buddy's this week. In problem solving we are learning about proportions and ratios. I can solve problem like
5/7 of 35 =
this is how i did it

Maths Talk at Hoon Hay School

At our school we work with a maths mate and share our thinking with them. We ask questions about our maths and if we aren't sure of something, we explain how we do it. We know that 2 brains are often better than one and we enjoy working collaboratively. 

Today Kyla and I worked on solving this problem. we used repeated addition and our answer was 33.50

Kyla, Mya and Grace went to the movies. Their tickets cost $14.60 each. How much did their tickets cost altogether?