Talk about a problem
with a friend.

 

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?

 

Remember:

 Discuss difficult problems with classmates.

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