GED102-B10
Use Polya’s four-step problem solving strategy in solving the following problems.
1.The GSM basketball team won three out of their last six games. In how many different
orders could they have attained three wins and three losses in six games?
2. Leonardo da Vinci was a famous artist during renaissance period. He wrote in his
notebook that “from the top to the bottom of the chin is the sixth part of the face, and it is
fifty-fourth part of the man”. Suppose the distance from top to bottom of the chin is 1.2
inches. Using Leonardo da Vinci’s measurement, find the height of the person.
3. An agency charged P15,000 for a 3-day and 2-night tour in Macau and P20,000 for the
same tour with a side trip to Hongkong. Ten persons joined the trip, which enable them to
collect P170,000. How many tourists made a side trip to Hongkong?
ANSWERS:
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Use Polya’s four-step problem solving strategy in solving the following problems.
1.The GSM basketball team won three out of their last six games. In how many different
orders could they have attained three wins and three losses in six games?
2. Leonardo da Vinci was a famous artist during renaissance period. He wrote in his
notebook that “from the top to the bottom of the chin is the sixth part of the face, and it is
fifty-fourth part of the man”. Suppose the distance from top to bottom of the chin is 1.2
inches. Using Leonardo da Vinci’s measurement, find the height of the person.
3. An agency charged P15,000 for a 3-day and 2-night tour in Macau and P20,000 for the
same tour with a side trip to Hongkong. Ten persons joined the trip, which enable them to
collect P170,000. How many tourists made a side trip to Hongkong?
ANSWERS:
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