Erika has PhP250.00 for her
weekly allowance. If she spends
PhP25.50 for food each day
from her allowance how much
money was left to her?
How much is her weekly
allowance?
How much does Erika spends
daily for food?
What is asked in the problem?
What are the given facts?
What is the hidden question?
What are the operations to be
used?
What is the number sentence?
What is the answer?
How did you get the correct
answer?

Answer:Let's break down the problem step by step.*Given Facts:*- Erika's weekly allowance: PhP250.00- Daily food expenses: PhP25.50*What is asked in the problem?*The problem asks how much money is left to Erika after spending PhP25.50 for food each day from her weekly allowance.*Hidden Question:*How much does Erika spend in total for food in a week?*Operations to be used:*1. Multiplication (to calculate total food expenses for the week)2. Subtraction (to find out how much money is left)*Number Sentence:*Total food expenses = PhP25.50 x 7 days = PhP178.50Money left = PhP250.00 - PhP178.50*Answer:*Erika's weekly allowance: PhP250.00Daily food expenses: PhP25.50Money left: PhP250.00 - PhP178.50 = PhP71.50*How did we get the correct answer?*1. We calculated Erika's total food expenses for the week by multiplying her daily food expenses by 7: PhP25.50 x 7 = PhP178.502. Then, we subtracted the total food expenses from her weekly allowance to find out how much money is left: PhP250.00 - PhP178.50 = PhP71.50 ¹

Answered by soud02 | 2025-07-26