March 31st, 2014

Complete the following problem for your grade level and win a jewel – come to the Math night on April 9th to see what you can win with your jewels!!

Grade 1 to 3 problem:

The neighborhood planning

committee had a bake sale to raise money for

new equipment for their playground. The price

list for the bake sale is shown at the right.

Adrian bought a granola bar and a lemon tart at

the bake sale. He paid with a ten-dollar bill.

How much change did he receive?

PLAYGROUND BAKE SALE

Cookies: $0.39 each

Granola Bars: $1.99 each

Cupcakes: $1.50 each

Tarts: $3.50 each

Muffins: $2.75 each

Grade 4 to 6 Problem:

A factory produced 2300 TV sets in its first year of production. 4500 sets were
produced in its second year and 500 more sets were produced in its third year
than in its second year. How many TV sets were produced in three years?

Good Luck!  Collect those jewels!