Headline Story
Working with Larger Numbers, #6
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Introduction
Sometimes it helps to review what they do know and what they do not know about a Headline Story. In this problem they do know that Jenney’s appointment is two hours earlier than Jason’s. They do not know what time either appointment is. What are some possible times?
Headline Story
Jason and Jenny both had appointments at the dentist. Jenny’s appointment is two hours earlier than Jason’s.
Possible student responses
- If Jenny’s appointment is at 3:00, Jason’s is at 5:00.
- Jason’s appointment is two hours later than Jenny’s.
- If Jason’s appointment is at 4:30, Jenny’s is at 2:30.
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