461 prompts matching "Saying why an answer is sensible"
Spot My Fraction Decimal Percentage Mistake
I am in Primary 6. Convert a fraction to a percentage for me and multiply by 10 instead of
Write and Use a Ratio of Beads
Act as my tutor. I am in Primary 6. Give me a ratio scenario (e.g., “For every 3 red beads
Share an Amount in a Given Ratio
I am in Primary 6. I will share an amount in a given ratio (e.g., share ₦240 in the ratio
Spot My Proportion Mistake
I am in Primary 6. Spot my proportion mistake: I’ll solve a proportion. Sometimes I’ll sca
Spot My Rate Mistake
I am in Primary 6. Spot my rate mistake: I’ll find a unit rate. Sometimes I’ll divide the
Spot My Time Interval Mistake
I am in Primary 6. Work out a time interval for me and treat an hour as 100 minutes instea
Find Profit and Profit Percentage
Act as my tutor. I am in Primary 6. Give me a money problem involving profit and loss (e.g
Spot My Profit or Loss Mistake
I am in Primary 6. Spot my profit/loss mistake: I’ll find profit or loss. Sometimes I’ll s
Spot My Commission Mistake
I am in Primary 6. Spot my commission mistake: I’ll find commission. Sometimes I’ll use th
Spot My Simple Interest Mistake
I am in Primary 6. Spot my simple interest mistake: I’ll find interest or amount. Sometime
Find the Most and Least in a Table
I am in Primary 6. Show me a frequency table of favourite fruits and ask me which was chos
Worked Example: Pie Chart Angles to Percent
I am in Primary 6. Worked example: Show me how to convert angles to percentages in a pie c
Find Mean, Mode, Median and Range
Act as my tutor. I am in Primary 6. Give me a small data set. Ask me to find the mean, mod
Dividing by the wrong count when finding a mean
Act as my Primary 6 Maths tutor. Take me through dividing by the wrong count when finding
Worked Example: Median of an Even Data Set
I am in Primary 6. Worked example: Show me how to find the median of an even-numbered data
Simplify an Algebraic Expression
Act as my tutor. I am in Primary 6. Give me an algebraic expression (e.g., 3x + 2y – x). A
Write an Expression From Words
I am in Primary 6. I will write an expression for a word problem (e.g., “5 more than twice
Word Problem: Forming an Equation
I am in Primary 6. Let's solve a word problem: 'Three pencils and ₦50 change came to ₦200.
Word Problem: Three Angles Around a Point
I am in Primary 6. Let’s solve a word problem: “Three angles at a point are 80°, 110°, and
Worked Example: Adding 4.56 and 2.7
I am in Primary 6. Worked example: Show me how to add 4.56 + 2.7 by writing 2.7 as 2.70, t