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Money Computations
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 Approach: Independent |
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 Resources:
None |
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Questions / instructions: |
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y4
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y8
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1. 76c + 46c |
$1.22
122c |
25
15 |
56
31 |
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2. $2.35 + 3.83 |
$6.18
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34
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85
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3. $37.98 + 9.84 |
$47.82
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20
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77
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4. $5+30 cents +$11+$2.40+28 cents = |
$18.98
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21
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67
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| 5. $10.00 - 3.35 |
$6.65
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8
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58
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| 6. $8.23 - 4.76 |
$3.47
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8
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58
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| 7. $153.40 - 27.36 |
$126.04
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8
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58
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| 8. $2.32 x 4 |
$9.28
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71
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| 9. $142.17 x 5 |
$710.85
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67
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| 10. $35.60 x 23 |
$818.80
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31
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11.
6  $2.40 |
$0.40/40c
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44
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| 12.
4 $146.00 |
$36.50
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35
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| 13.
20 $66.00
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$3.30
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31
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| Commentary: On the common items, year 8 students were much more successful than year 4 students. On average. 70 percent of year 8 students succeeded, compared to 20 percent of year 4 students. |
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