The Rectangular Parking Lot
The Power of Fractions
Keep the Change
If... then
CLT (no, not the airport in Charlotte)
100
Tiny Tim's parking lot's width is 3 ft and its length is 1/2 ft. What is the area of this parking lot?
What is 1-1/2 sq feet, or 1.5 sq ft.?
100

(12)2

What is 144?

100
You walk into Forever 21 with $20 and you decide to purchase a cool belt for only $9.50, including the tax. How much change should you receive?
What is $10.50?
100
If x = 14, then what is the value of 3x - 2?
What is x = 40?
100
Simplify 5y + 3y + 2y
What is 10y?
200
The Wal-Mart parking lot's width is 80' and its' area is 2400 sq ft, so what is the length of the Wal-Mart parking lot?
What is 30' or 30 feet?
200

(14)2

What is 196?

200
Your friend drags you into Hot Topic but you only have $25. You find a great deal on jeans for $12.25 including the tax. How much is your change?
What is $12.75?
200
If y = 1/5, then what is the value of 3y - 1/10?
What is 1/2?
200
Simplify 100y + 5x + 20y
What is 5x + 120y? (Please list in proper alphabetical order).
300
Our school's parking lot is a rectangular shape. Its area is 1592.25 sq ft and its length is 48.25 ft. What is the width of the parking lot? (Daily Double: Double the points for this question if you can also express the width measurement in yards).
What is 33 feet, or 11 yards?
300

(1/10)2

What is 1/100?

300
You're shopping at Old Navy for your friend's birthday and you found a scarf for $8.50 including tax. You pay with a $100 bill. How much change should you receive?
What is $91.50?
300
If x = 10, then what is the value of x3?
What is 1000?
300
Simplify 2y + 3x + 3y + 5y - 2x.
What is x + 10y?
400
A rectangular parking lot's area is 2/3 sq kilometer and its width is 1/2 of a kilometer. What is the length of this parking lot?
What is 4/3 km, or 1-1/3 km.?
400
(1/3)3
What is 1/27?
400
Your mom is shopping at Target and finds a great bargain on a Cool Baker Donut Maker for your little sister for $8.25 plus tax. She pays with a $20 bill. How much chance should she receive?
What is $11.75?
400
If x = 3, then what is the value of (1/3)x2 + 2?
What is 5?
400
Simplify 10x + 9y + 8z - 9x - 8y - 7z.
What is x + y + z?
500
The area of a small parking lot is 131-1/4 sq feet and its length is 12-1/2 ft. What is the width of this parking lot?
What is 10-1/2 ft or 10.5 ft.?
500
(1/7)3
What is 1/343?
500
You have a $10 bill in your pocket as you're walking down the street at Taste of Chicago. You decide to purchase your favorite item, the mustard-fried catfish for $5.25. How much change should you expect to receive?
What is $4.75?
500
If y - 17 = 11, then what is the value of 3(y+5)?
What is 99?
500
Simplify 5y + 2y + 6x + 2y - x.
What is 5x + 9y?
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