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Dear All,

There will be no more daily bread for this week.

Go and have a good break and enjoy the last week of your holidays.

When your are back next week, make sure you are ready for hard work:))

See ya...


Love you,
Mrs Mak

Answers for Daily Bread 6 - 15 June

1.  1 3/4 x 10 =17 1/2  


2.   19 x 38 = 722

      722 ÷ 25 = 28.88

     28.88 ≈  29

3.  12 u  ----  60

      1 u à 5

      7 u à 5 x 7 = 35

      5 u à 35

        1 u à 7

      2 u à 7 x 2 = 14

Daily Bread 6 - Wednesday 15 June 2016

Daily Bread 6    15 June 2016


1. Noora used 1 3/4 m of crepe paper to make a paper flower.

How many metres of crepe paper would she need to make 10 similar paper flowers? Express your answer as a mixed number. 

2. Pens are sold in packets of 25. Mr Alan wants to give 19 pens to each of the 38 pupils in his CCA. How many packets of pens must he buy?

3.  There are some red, blue and green buttons in a bag.

The ratio of the number of red buttons to the number of blue buttons is 2 : 5.

The ratio of the number of blue buttons to the number of green buttons is 7 : 12.

If there are 60 green buttons, how many red buttons are there? 

Answers for Monday  13 June 2016 Daily Bread

1. $1.60 × 4 + $0.80 = $7.20  
He pays $7.20 for 5 chicken wings.

 $110 ÷ $7.20 = 15 R $2     

 15 × 5 + 1 = 76

He can buy 76 chicken wings

2.  9u ® 540

      1u ---   60

    12 u ----  60 x 12 = 720 

   Adult ----- 720

  Children -----  60 x 8 = 480

      480 – 276 = 204 (boys)

(204 / 1200 )  = 17/100

Daily Bread 5

Daily Bread 5                                      13 June 2016


1.  The price of one chicken wing from Ayam King is $1.60. For every 4 chicken wings that a customer buys, he can buy another chicken wing at half the price.

(a)    How much does a customer pay for 5 chicken wings?

(b)    Mr Yeo is having a party. What is the greatest number of chicken wings he can buy with $110?

2.  In a walkathon, 3/5 of the participants were adults. 540 of the adults were men. 1/4  of the adults were women. There were 276 girls. What percentage of the total number of participants were boys?

Answers for Daily Bread 4

Answers for Daily Bread 4

1.  1.20  -  $0.35  =  $0.85 (apple pie)
      95 x $1.20 = $114
 Assuming all are ckn pies$114  -  $88.10  =  $25.90
$25.90 ÷  $0.35 = 74 apple pies




2.     Siti : Sister : Diff
          5  :     8    :    3

_______________________
     (   3   :      4    :    1  )  x 3
         9   :     12   :     3

  4 u  ----- 28
  1 u ------ 7
13 u ------ 13 x 7
               = 91

Daily Bread 4 - Heuristic Skills

Daily Bread 4 - Heuristic Skills                                         9 June 2016

1. Mrs Tan made 95 chicken pies and apple pies. Each chicken pie cost $1.20. Each apple pie cost 35¢ less than a chicken pie. If she sold all the chicken and apple pies and collected $88.10, how many apple pies did she make?

2. Siti and her sister shared some stickers in the ratio 5 : 8. After their cousin gave 28 stickers to each of them, the ratio became 3 : 4. Find the total number of stickers the girls had at first.

Dear all,
Answer for Daily Bread 3

1.

1 set  à  10  +  1  =  11 48  ÷  11  =  4  r 4                             4 x 10 + 4 = 44 Ans: 44 2.         1/2   à  4u                                           3u  à  $45                                        1u à $15        8u à $15  x  8  =  $120                Ans: $120

                

Daily Bread 3 - Heuristic Skills

Daily Bread 3 - Heuristic Skills                                   8 June 2016

1. For every 10 notebooks Ahmad buys, he gets 1 similar notebook free. If he needs 48 notebooks, what is the least number of books he has to buy?


2. Surin organized a barbeque party. He spent $45 on chicken wings and 1/5 of his remaining money on drinks. If he had 1/2 of his original sum of money left, how much money did he have at first?

Daily Bread 2- Heuristic Skills Answer

Dear all,

Please check your answer.


1.   Sew                   Earn                 Bonus                  Total earnings
          1                     $7                       x                            $7
         10                    $70                     $5                           $75

            492 ÷ 75 = 6 R 42  ( 6 sets R $42)
             $42 ÷ 7 = 6 ( dresses)
              6 x 10 + 6 = 66
Ans:66 dresses.



2.     P  :  Q 
       4   :   3

   86 - 8 - 8 = 70
  7 u = 70
  1u = 10
  4u = 40
Ans: 40 years old

Daily Bread 2 - Heuristic Skills

Dear all,

I hope you have checked the answer for Daily Bread 1 and have gotten them correct. 

Go to your content page and record your Daily bread 2. Make sure you have numbered your pages as mentioned in Daily Bread 1.

Copy the 2 questions below and start your daily bread.

Love you all :))

Daily Bread 2 - Heuristic Skills                                                  2 June 2016

Q1. For every dress that Rina sews, she earns $7. A bonus of $5 is given to her for every 10  dresses she sews. How many dresses must she sew to earn $492?

Q2. The ratio of Peter's age to Queenie's age is 4 : 3.  In 8 years' time, the sum of their ages will be 86. What is Peter's age now?

Daily Bread 1 - Ratio Answer

Dear all,
I hope you have done the 2 questions in Daily Bread 1.

Let's check your answer.

Q1.  Concept : Common Variable ( C)

            A  :  C                                      C : B
        ( 3   :  7 ) x 5                            ( 5 : 2 ) x 7
         15  :  35                                    35 : 14

                A  :  B  : C
               15  :  14  :  35                                                              Ans:   15 : 14 : 35



Q2.  Concept :  1 Variable no change ( Foreign)

           L  :  F
         ( 3  :  4 )  x 2
           6  :   8    
           9  :  8

   9u - 6u = 3u

3u = 60
1u = 20
8u = 160                                                                       Ans:  160 Foreign stamps