Grade: 3-5 | Module: Add & Take Away: Find Totals | Common Core Standard: 4.NBT | Total Problems: 5 Practice 1 Design |
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B. $2,177.75
C. $2,168.75
D. $1,067.75
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Last month, Ms. Paulson deposited three checks in her savings account. The chart to the left shows the date and amount of each deposit. What was the total amount of money Ms. Paulson deposited?
$621.75
$473.10
______________
$ _ _ _ _ . _ _
Add the numbers.
This question asks how much money Ms. Paulson put in the bank.
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Titus went to the pet store to buy a ball, a chew bone, leash, and shampoo for his 🐶. The prices of these items are shown in the table to the left. Which of the following is the least amount of money needed to pay for all of his items?
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B.
C.
D.
Changing cents to quarters gives a close estimate of the total price.
This question asks for the �
smallest total of money
�Titus needs to buy 4 things for the 🐶.
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$1 + $4 + $7 + $2 = $?
ROUND cents
.75+.30+.60+.30 = $ _.__
ADD both and choose the answer with the smallest total Titus can pay.
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$1.73
$4.29
$7.55
$2.29
______
$ _ _. _ _
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B. 115
C. 215
D. 1,979
Monique likes to collect marbles. She has 1037 marbles. Doug collects marbles, too. He has 942 marbles. How many fewer marbles does Doug have than Monique?
ROUND to the NEAREST TEN
1,037 rounds up to 1,040
942 rounds down to 940
1,040
-940 _________
Choose an answer close to this total.
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The question asks what is the difference between
a large number
and a small number.
1037
-942
________
Difference is how many fewer marbles Doug has than Monique.
SUBTRACT to find DIFFERENCE
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B. $8
C. $21
D. $17
David bought 5 comic books at the bookstore. No comic cost more than $4 or less than $2. Which of the following could be the total cost of the 5 comics David bought?
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5 x $4 = biggest cost for 5 comic books�
5 x $2 = smallest cost for 5 comic books
The answer is between the biggest and the smallest costs.
This question asks what number is between the biggest and smallest total to pay for 5 comic books.
4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = $
2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = $
Find a number between the biggest and smallest cost.
biggest
smallest
2 x 5 + 3 x 2 = $ _ _
Add some of the biggest cost and some of the smallest cost of the comic books.
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B. 26
C. 34
D. 36
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Yesterday, the Pizza Palace sold 120 sodas. Today it sold 94 sodas. How many fewer sodas did the Pizza Palace sell today than it sold yesterday?
This question asks how many fewer sodas were sold today.
Subtract
120
- 94
Difference is how many fewer sodas.
yesterday sold
today sold
Sodas
Try adding.
94 + = 100
100 + = 120
= fewer sodas
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Max and Jerry bought 4 lunches in the cafeteria to eat together. No lunch cost more than $3 or less than $2.
Which of the following could be the total cost of the 4 lunches Max and Jerry bought?
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Mike and his father go apple picking together in the fall. After they finished picking one afternoon, Mike had 165 apples and his father had 289. How many more apples did Mike's father have than Mike had?
A. 454
B. 224
C. 124
D. 84
This question asks how the numbers of apples are different
Mike’s father has more apples
Mike has a smaller number of apples
SUBTRACT to find the difference
289
-165
______
Round to the nearest ten
290
-170
____
A rounded answer is almost the same as the correct answer.
Subtract with rounded numbers to find the different
Mike and his dad went apple picking. Mike picked 10 apples, and his dad picked 15 apples. How many more apples did Mike’s dad pick than Mike?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 20
D. 25
SUBTRACT to see how they are different.
15 – 10 = ?
Add to see how they are different.
10 + = 15
?
10
15
Mike =
Dad =
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This question asks how the numbers of apples are different.
Mike’s father has more apples,
Mike has a smaller number of apples.
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B. $6.00
C. $5.00
D. $13.00
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Katie bought 4 snacks for herself and her friends. No snack cost more than $3.00 or less than $2.00. Which of the following choices could be the total cost of the 4 items Katie bought?
The question asks for an answer between the biggest cost and the smallest amount of money Katie will pay for 4 snacks.
Multiply:
4 x $3 = biggest cost for 4 snacks
4 x $2 = smallest cost for 4 snacks
or Add:
3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = $
2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = $
The correct answer is between the biggest and smallest costs
Estimate what Katie will pay by adding half of the biggest cost items and half of the smallest cost items:
1.5 x 4 + 1 x 4 = $
The estimated total is close to the correct answer
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Draw four boxes and put $2 inside each one. Add the boxes together to find the most Katie could spend.
Draw four boxes and put $2 inside each one. Add the boxes together to find the least Katie could spend.