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Problem Solving Spending

Problem Solving Spending. It was time to start Christmas shopping! Miss Bruch went to t he store with $50 to buy gifts f or the school’s Holiday Gift Drive. What are two items she c ould have purchased?. How can we solve this problem?. It was time to start Christmas shopping!

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Problem Solving Spending

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  1. Problem Solving Spending

  2. It was time to start Christmas shopping! Miss Bruch went to the store with $50 to buy gifts for the school’s Holiday Gift Drive. What are two items she could have purchased? How can we solve this problem?

  3. It was time to start Christmas shopping! Miss Bruch went to the store with $50 to buy gifts for the school’s Holiday Gift Drive. What are two items she could have purchased? Step 1: Choose 2 items to purchase and list their prices. Liv Horse $25 Nerf Football $12

  4. It was time to start Christmas shopping! Miss Bruch went to the store with $50 to buy gifts for the school’s Holiday Gift Drive. What are two items she could have purchased? Step 2: Add the cost of both items to find the total. Show your work! $12 +$25 $37

  5. It was time to start Christmas shopping! Miss Bruch went to the store with $50 to buy gifts for the school’s Holiday Gift Drive. What are two items she could have purchased? Step 3: Check to make sure the total cost isn’t greater than the amount I brought to the store. $37 is less than $50, so I can purchase the Nerf football and horse!

  6. Let’s try another one!

  7. Logan went to Toys ‘R Us with $65 he got for his birthday. He saw a K’Nex Lightning Coaster set and Wii Party game he wanted to buy. Does he have enough money to purchase both of these items? Step 1: Find out how much each item costs. K’Nex Lightning Coaster $33 Wii Party $48

  8. Logan went to Toys ‘R Us with $65 he got for his birthday. He saw a K’Nex Lightning Coaster set and Wii Party game he wanted to buy. Does he have enough money to purchase both of these items?Step 2: Add up the cost of both items. Show your work! $33 +$48 $81

  9. Logan went to Toys ‘R Us with $65 he got for his birthday. He saw a K’Nex Lightning Coaster set and Wii Party game he wanted to buy. Does he have enough money to purchase both of these items? Step 3: Check to see if the cost is greater or less than than the amount of money Logan brought to the store. $88 is more than the $65 Logan brought, so he can’t buy both items.

  10. Now it’s your turn! Today, you will work with a partner to solve word problems. Use the Toy List sheet and be sure to show your work!

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