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Calculating Costs and Discounts

Calculating Costs and Discounts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

The video tutorial covers two main problems: calculating the original price of candles and determining the total cost of grass seed. The candle problem involves understanding discounts and using division to find the original price. The grass seed problem requires multiplication to find the total cost. The tutorial provides step-by-step solutions, emphasizing the importance of understanding mathematical operations and checking results for accuracy.

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the sale price of each candle Jill bought?

$1.50

$7.00

$5.50

$3.30

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much was each candle discounted from its original price?

$1.00

$0.50

$1.50

$2.00

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mathematical operation is used to find the sale price of each candle?

Multiplication

Division

Subtraction

Addition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original price of each candle before the discount?

$6.00

$7.00

$5.50

$8.00

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many candles did Jill buy in total?

7

5

4

6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did Jill save per candle with the discount?

$2.50

$1.50

$2.00

$1.00

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total amount Jill spent on the candles?

$19.80

$33.00

$39.60

$45.00

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