Thanksgiving Math

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What is the cost of a turkey that weighs 3 pounds if it costs $1.25 per pound?

Back

$3.75

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If you have 11 guests and each pumpkin pie has 6 slices, how many pies do you need to serve everyone?

Back

2 pies

Front

How much do 3 bags of rolls cost if each bag costs $3.25?

Back

$9.75

Front

If you spend $36.75 on groceries and give the clerk $50, how much change do you get back?

Back

$13.25

Front

What is the cost of a 10 pound turkey if it costs $1.99 per pound?

Back

$19.90

Front

What is the formula to calculate the total cost of an item based on its price per pound and weight?

Back

Total Cost = Price per Pound × Weight in Pounds

Front

How do you determine how many items to buy if you know the number of guests and slices per item?

Back

Divide the total number of guests by the number of slices per item and round up if necessary.

Front

What is the process to find out how much change you will receive after a purchase?

Back

Subtract the total cost from the amount given to the clerk.

Front

If a turkey costs $1.25 per pound, how much would a 5 pound turkey cost?

Back

$6.25

Front

If you need to serve 12 guests and each pie has 8 slices, how many pies do you need?

Back

2 pies