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Shopping Challenge Decimals
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Shopping Challenge Decimals
Solve each shopping problem. Show your working and write money amounts in dollars.
Shopping calculations
1.Ari buys a packet of markers for $3.45 and a sharpener for $1.80. What is the total cost?
2.Nikau has $20.00 and buys a lunch box for $13.65. How much change should she receive?
3.A picnic costs $4.75 for fruit, $5.60 for wraps and $2.85 for a drink. Find the total cost.
4.A board game costs $18.40 and has a discount of $4.60. What is its price after the discount?
Estimation and money problems
5.Round each price to the nearest dollar, then add your rounded amounts to estimate the total: a water bottle costs $6.70, a cap costs $4.20 and a snack costs $2.55. What is the estimated total?
6.Work out each list total. Which costs more? List A: $5.25 + $3.40 + $2.15. List B: $4.85 + $3.75 + $2.60.
- List A costs more
- List B costs more
- They cost the same
7.Tui has a $10 note, a $2 coin, a $1 coin, a 50-cent coin and a 20-cent coin. A puzzle costs $13.85. Does Tui have enough? How much will he have left or how much more does he need?
Challenge problems
8.Three art supplies cost $2.65, $4.80 and $3.75. Calculate the total cost.
9.Explain why decimal points should be lined up when adding prices. Include what the digits in the same column represent.
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