Week 3: Problem 9

Chez Moi Math Problem Solving 3.9

You  decide to help raise money for a good cause. You make dog treats (bone-shaped, of course) to sell to customers.
For every six bags of dog treats you sell, you offer to donate $150.00 to the cause.
You include 15 dog treats per bag. You sell 89 bags of dog treats. 

What is the total number of dog treats you sold?


Common Core Standards for this Problem: 4.MD.2

Week 3: Problem 10

Joseph’s baseball team wins their championship, and they rent Chez Moi for an evening to celebrate with just their teammates and family members.

You offer a special menu that night for the team:

Powerhouse Pepperoni Pizza    $14.75
Home Run Hot Dog                       $3.50
Champion BBQ Chicken             $9.75
Sportsmanship Salad                    $6.75
All-Star Apple Pie                            $3.75
Pitcher of Soda                               $3.25

That evening, Joseph’s baseball team and their family members order 12 pizzas, 24 hot dogs, 8 BBQ chicken dinners, 13 salads, 19 servings of apple pie, and 15 pitchers of soda. They also paid $100.00 per hour to rent the café from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. 
What is the total amount that Joseph’s baseball team paid to Chez Moi that evening?

Common Core Standards for this Problem: 4.MD.2

Chez Moi Math Problem 3.10

Chez Moi Math Problem 3.11

Week 3: Problem 11

Kaitlyn is organizing a horse show, and she has asked you to set up a lemonade stand at the event. You decide to sell small cups of lemonade for $.85 each, and large cups of lemonade for $1.35 each.
At the end of the event, you made $238.80. You sold 90 large cups of lemonade.
How many small cups of lemonade did you sell?

Common Core Standards for this Problem: 4.MD.2

Week 3: Problem 12

Alex and Ethan are entering a building contest. They decide to build a model of your cafe. Their structure uses 138 red blocks. If they had 5 more blue blocks, they would have three times as many blue blocks as they have red blocks.  There are 2/3 as many yellow blocks as there are red blocks.

How many blocks have Alex and Ethan used in their structure all together?


Common Core Standards for this Problem: 3.OA.8, 4.NF.3

Chez Moi Math Problem 3.12

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