Menu Math Flashcard

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What is the total cost of James's order consisting of pizza, an ice cream cone, and a lemonade?

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$2.82

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How much does Michael owe for his sandwich and milk?

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$5.38

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What is the total amount Samantha has to pay for her milkshake and french fries?

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$2.76

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How much does Michelle owe for her hot dog and cola?

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$1.84

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What is the total cost of Beth's order that includes a cola, chicken, and french fries?

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$6.38

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What are the components of a typical menu math problem?

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Menu math problems typically involve calculating the total cost of food and beverages ordered.

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What is the importance of understanding unit prices in menu math?

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Understanding unit prices helps in determining the cost of individual items and making comparisons.

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How can you calculate the total cost of multiple items ordered?

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Add the individual prices of each item to find the total cost.

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What strategies can be used to estimate the total cost before calculating it exactly?

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Rounding prices to the nearest dollar or using mental math can help estimate the total cost.

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What is a common mistake students make when solving menu math problems?

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A common mistake is forgetting to include all items in the total calculation.