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Dollars and Sense Lesson 4b: Unit Price

December 2nd, 2009 · 11 Comments

Compare the following prices:
Chocolate Cereal:
16 ounces at $2.34
48 ounces at $5.12
M & M Candies:
8 ounces at $.50
12 ounces at $.75
24 ounces at $1.00
Give me your answers and if you see a pattern in the answers.

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Dollars and Sense Lesson 4: Comparing Prices with Unit Pricing

December 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Share what you’ve learned or already knew about comparing prices? What are some things to look for when you are shopping? Do you always want to pay the lowest price? Are their times when it makes sense to spend more money?
Then do this activity on making change. This will help you know if a cashier [...]

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