Money Word Problems

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What is a money word problem?

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A money word problem is a mathematical problem that involves calculations related to money, such as finding change, total costs, or expenses.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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How do you calculate change from a purchase?

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To calculate change, subtract the total cost of the purchase from the amount paid.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If a ticket costs $7.21 and you pay with $20.00, how do you find the change?

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Change = Amount Paid - Cost of Ticket = $20.00 - $7.21 = $12.79.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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What is the total cost of purchasing multiple items?

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Total Cost = Cost per Item x Number of Items.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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If a ticket costs $112.00 and you buy 2 tickets, what is the total cost?

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Total Cost = $112.00 x 2 = $224.00.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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How do you find the total cost of multiple tickets?

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Multiply the cost of one ticket by the number of tickets purchased.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the formula to calculate total expenses?

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Total Expenses = Sum of all individual costs.

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If you buy 5 tickets at $78.25 each, how do you calculate the total cost?

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Total Cost = 5 x $78.25 = $391.25.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the process to find out how much money is left after a purchase?

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Subtract the total cost from the amount of money you had before the purchase.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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If you pay $500.00 for a class that costs $456.00, how do you find your change?

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Change = $500.00 - $456.00 = $44.00.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2