Solve these
problems. Discuss them with a partner or a group.
1.
Matt found 10 pennies on Monday and 9 pennies on
Tuesday. Then he found 1 less penny each day for
the next 3 days. How much did he find in all?
2. If
today's date is July 4th, what will the date be 2
weeks from today?
3. Carol
bought a book for $4.98, Sandy bought a book
for $4.75, and Jan bought a book for $4. 85. Whose
book cost the most?
4.
Mrs. Thompson bought some plastic to cover the
picnic tables for the class picnic. If she needs 3
yards for each table, how many yards will she need
to cover 5 tables?
5.
Abby earns money walking dogs and mowing lawns.
She gets paid $3 each time she walks a dog and $5
for each lawn. How much will she earn if she
walks 4
dogs and mows 4 lawns?