Pizza Fundraiser Math Problems

The video tutorial explains a middle school band's pizza fundraiser, detailing the pricing of small, medium, and large pizzas, and how the band retains 40% of the sales. It guides viewers on writing an equation to calculate the total money raised after expenses and suggests a combination of pizza sales to achieve a fundraising target between $150 and $200.

What is the main purpose of the middle school band's fundraiser?

• To host a music concert

• To organize a school trip

• To sell frozen pizzas

• To buy new instruments

How many sizes of pizzas are available for sale?

• Five

• Two

• Four

• Three

What is the price of a small pizza?

• $5

• $10

• $8

• $3

What percentage of the money collected does the band keep?

• 60%

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

What is the first step in writing the equation to calculate the total money raised?

• Find the percentage of money kept by the band

• Calculate the total expenses

• Identify the number of pizzas sold

• Determine the cost of each pizza

Which variable represents the number of medium pizzas sold?

• L

• M

• S

• T

What is the goal for the amount of money to be raised by selling pizzas?

• Between $250 and $300

• Between $100 and $150

• Between $150 and $200

• Between $200 and $250

How many of each size of pizza must be included in the combination?

• At least 10

• At least 5

• At least 3

• At least 7

What is the decimal form of 40% used in the equation?

• 0.30

• 0.40

• 0.20

• 0.50

What is the final expression for the total money raised by the band?

• 0.70 * ($5 * S + $8 * M + $10 * L)

• 0.40 * ($5 * S + $8 * M + $10 * L)

• 0.50 * ($5 * S + $8 * M + $10 * L)

• 0.60 * ($5 * S + $8 * M + $10 * L)