Reading Decimals
You can represent decimals in expanded form using two different types of numbers.
1. D_______ and 2. F________
You can use decimals and fractions
Moonlight wants to pick the cheapest side at BigYum! What is one strategy she could use to help her?
Ninja Cat wants to order 1 side of "Hand-Cut French Fries" and 1 side of "Onion Rings". How much will he owe in total?
Ninja Cat owes $7.25.
Moonlight is considering getting either the Jalapeno Burger or the Chili Cheese Burger. What is the price difference between the two items?
The difference is $0.10.
Moonlight needs to order 100,000 bottled waters. How can she shorten by using an exponent?
She could ask for 105 bottles of water.
7 + .7 + .05
Flopsy is balling on a budget. She only likes the Pizza Burger and Buffalo Chicken Wrap at BigYum! but needs to choose the cheapest option. Which of the two meals should she order?
She should order the Buffalo Chicken Wrap.
Milo wants to order a lot of food. What does he need to do with his decimal point in each item in order to add them correctly?
Line all the decimals up.
Mavis had a bill that was $17.70 but she got $2.50 taken off her bill when Flopsy told the waiter it was her birthday. How much did Mavis end up owing after the birthday discount?
Mavis only had to pay $15.20.
If BigYum! expects 10,000 people to order a "Fresh Lemonade", how much are they expected to make off of their fresh lemonade?
They are expected to make $25,000.
Which menu item does this expanded form represent?
3 + (7/10) + (5/100)
The expanded form represents 3.75, which can only be onion rings.
Chief wants to feel boujee and choose the most expensive drink option. Which drink(s) should he order?
The iced tea or fresh lemonade.
Chief can't figure out how to add decimals in vertical form. What is a model or tool that could help him? (3 answers accepted)
Base-10 Blocks, Place Value Chart, Number Line
Chief really only owes $9.45.
BigYum! ordered 100 BBQ Burgers. How much did they spend on BBQ Burgers?
They spent $695 on BBQ Burgers.
The waiter forgot to write the actual menu price down and only wrote expanded form. The chef needs your help translating the order so he can make it correctly for Mavis. What did she order with this expanded form?
(7 x 1) + (8 x 0.1) + (5 x 0.01)
Mavis ordered the Jalapeno Burger.
Chief needs to pay for a glass of soda and a classic burger. He only has 5, 10, and 20 dollar bills. Which bill(s) should he give the waiter?
Chief needs to give the waiter a $10 bill.
Chief wants to know how much it would be to order two "Baked Mac and Cheese"'s for his lunch. Please help him!
Chief would need to pay $13.50 for his lunch.
Moonlight, Mavis, and Ninja Cat are going out to eat. They each are ordering different things, but combining everything onto one bill. How can they make sure they only pay for what they ate?
Line the decimals up, add the total of their items, then subtract that from the main total on the bill.
Flopsy ordered 10,000 "Tomato Soup and Grillled Cheese Bites" for her company. How much did she have to pay BigYum?
She had to pay $58,500.
The chef got a cryptic note saying that the item...
(6 x 1) + (7 x 1/10) + (5 x 1/100)
was ordered. What item(s) could this be?
The Baked Mac and Cheese or Classic Burger.
Ninja Cat should take them up on their offer. He will only pay $6 instead of $6.25
Moonlight wants to order 2 sides of "Coleslaw" and 1 "BBQ Burger". How much does she need to pay?
Moonlight will need to pay $10.75.
Moonlight, Mavis, and Ninja Cat put their orders on one bill. The total is $54.67!! Ninja Cat said that is RIDICULOUS- he only had one order of "Coleslaw" and one "Jumbo Hot Dog". After he pays for what he owes, how much will be left on the bill?
Moonlight and Mavis still owe $48.12! Good job saving, Ninja Cat.
Before BigYum! made price adjustments, they saw that they made $6,700 every 100 brownies sold. How much were they charging per brownie?
BigYum! was charging $67 per brownie!