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4. This activity will address the following State Math Standards: Students will develop, analyze and explain procedures for computation and techniques for estimation. (NCTM Standard 7; MO 2.3, 3.3) Check and explain the reasonableness of solutions, strategies, and results (NCTM Standard 7; MO 1.7, 3.3, 3.7 and 4.1) Select appropriate methods of computation, such as mental arithmetic, estimation, calculator to reflect upon solutions, strategies and results. (NCTM Standard 7;MO 3.3, 3.6 and 3.7)

5. Do all operations in the order in which they are given. In the following problems, make note of these symbols and what they stand for. x = multiply / = divided by

6. Do all operations in the order in which they are given.

14. Name two numbers with a product of forty-eight and whose sum is sixteen.

15. Do all operations in the order in which they are given. Name two numbers with a product of forty-eight and whose sum is sixteen.