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Mathematics, 16.01.2020 13:31 marciamwilliamp31fz6

Comedians marjorie main and percy kilbride star in the 1951 movie ma and pa kettle back on the farm. given the task of dividing 25% of an amount of money equally between five people, ma and pa claim that each individual will receive 14% of the money. ma and pa demonstrate in three ways that 5 times 14 equals 25. method 1: pa divides 25 by 5 and gets 14. method 2: ma multiplies 5*4 and gets 20. shen then multiples 5*1 and gets 5. adding the two together, she gets 25. method 3: checking by addition - billy adds all the 4’ s are together to get 20, then pa adds all the 1’s to the end and gets 25. question 1: did ma and pa use math to come up with their answers? then why didn’t they get the right answer? question 2: can you think of another way billy could explain the math ( correctly) to ma and pa? question 3: what is the most important thing you learned from watching this video?

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