| Name _______________ |
Date
______________
|
 |
Where
Did All Of My Money
Go??? |
Directions:
Answer each problem.
| 1.
The total bus fare was $2.10. What was the distance travelled when
the fare is $0.90 for the first 1/3 km and $0.10 for each 1/8 additional
kilometer? |
_______________ |
| 2.
The peel of a banana weighs about 1/8 of the total weight of the
banana. If you buy 3 kg of bananas at 1kg for $0.60, about how much
are you paying for the banana peel? For the banana itself? Round
to the nearest cent. |
_______________ |
| 3.
In 1969 the price of 5 kilograms of flour was $0.75. In 1970 the
price was increased 15 percent. In 1971, the 1970 price was decreased
by 5 percent. What was the price of 5 kilograms of flour in 1971?
|
_______________ |
| 4.
Convenience Store Math. The cost of 2 cans of caffeine-rich cola
and 3 temporary tattoos is $4.60. If the cost of 2 tattoos is $2.20,
what is the cost of 2 cans of caffeine-rich cola? |
_______________ |
| 5.
A street vendor sells two types of newspapers, one for 25 cents
and the other for 40 cents. If in one day she sold 100 newspapers
and took in exactly 28 dollars, how many of the 25-cent newspapers
did she sell? |
_______________ |
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