Fixed/Variable/Profit

​1- 2 quarters 4 dimes =

2- 5 quarters 1 nickel =

3- 3 quarters 7 dimes =

4- 1 quarter 9 dimes =

Categorize

Options (12)

Groceries

Electricity

Clothes

Gym membership

Car payment

Going out to eat

Bus fare

Going to movie

Gasoline

Internet

Cable TV

Car wash

Let's sort!

Write the expenses under the correct column.

Fixed expense

Variable expense

Multiple Choice

The table shows the amount Ms. Collins paid for different expenses during the last three months.

Which expenses were fixed expenses for Ms. Collins during these three months?

• Groceries, gasoline, and utilities only.

• Rent and car payment only.

• None of the expenses.

• All of the expenses

  
  

Multiple Choice

The table shows Ted’s expenses for school lunches and book club. 

Which statement about Ted’s expenses is true?

• 1. School lunches are a variable expense, but book club is a fixed expense.

• 1. Both school lunches and book club are a variable expense.

• 1. School lunches are a fixed expense, but book club is a variable expense.

• 1. Both school lunches and book club are a fixed expense.

Multiple Select

The table shows the amounts Margarita and Julie paid for cell phone service each month for the past four months.

Based on the table, which statements are true about the amounts Margarita and Julie paid for cell phone service during these four months? Select TWO correct answers. 

•  Only Margarita’s cell phone service expenses were fixed expenses.

• Only Julie’s cell phone service expenses were fixed expenses.

• Only Margarita’s cell phone expenses were variable expenses.

• Only Julie’s cell phone expenses were variable expenses.

• Both Margarita’s cell phone service expenses and Julie’s cell phone service expenses were variable expenses.

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Fill in the Blanks

​Raven sold lemonade. The cost of preparing the lemonade was $13.46. The money she received from the sale was $31.29. Raven's goal was to earn $20 in profit. Did she meet her goal?


Raven (did/did not) met her goal because _____.

​Word bank
Profit
Expenses
Income