You go buy some items from the store, how does the cashier calculate your cost.
Addition
A factory makes 12.5 vats of orange juice each day. Each vat contains 135.73 gallons of juice. How many gallons of juice do they make each day?
135.73 X 12.5
45.96
Three friends go out to lunch and receive a bill for $66.75. If they decide to split the check evenly between themselves, how much will each friend pay?
$22.25
A chef took out 54.8 g of butter then realized he took 6.3 g more than he needed. How much butter did the chef actually need?
48.5 g
After being told your total, you give the clerk $20.00. How do they figure out your change?
subtraction
Mrs. Smith is making baby food for her grandson. If she combines 0.13 oz of carrots to 1.7 oz of sweet potatoes, how many ounces of baby food will she have made?
0.13 + 1.7
24.12/ 12 =
2.01
Chloe picked 15 lbs of strawberries on Saturday. Her mother's jam recipe calls for 0.5 lbs of strawberries to make a jar. How many jars of jam can she make?
30 jars
Hellen spent $12.90 at the store. She bought 2 sodas for 1.99 each and a squishy for $3. She also bought a glittery notebook. How much did the notebook cost?
$5.92
You got a dozen packs of crayons. If every box has the same number of crayons, how would you calculate how many crayons you bought?
Multiplication
After a hurricane a local shelter took in 210 survivors. Each survivor costs $5.87 to feed. If the shelter gets a donation of $1,500 do they have enough to feed all their survivors?
1500 / 5.87
74.3 x 9.6
713.28
Alison plants a garden that is 12.8 feet long and 9.2 feet wide. What is the area of her garden?
117.6 square feet
In the beginning of the season, farmer Brown had 15 rows of corn. By the end of the season he had lost 4.25 rows to pests. How many rows of Corn will farmer Brown be able to harvest?
10.75 rows
You are taking some students on a field trip. Each bus can hold only a certain number of students. How do you calculate how many buses you need?
Divide
Shelly has 87.32 lbs of kale to sell at the farmers market. She takes home 43.22 lbs at the end of the market. How much kale did she sell?
87.32 - 43.22
345.16 - 7.69
337.47
Christian ran 4.7 miles on Saturday and 13.2 miles on Sunday. How much farther did he run on Sunday?
8.5 miles
Last year Toronto received 32.72 inches of rain, 47.83 inches of snowfall, and 5.9 inches of hail. How much frozen precipitation did Toronto see last year?
53.73 inches
You are buying gas for your car. You intend to fill your tank with the maximum gallons it will hold. Gas is a certain amount of money per gallon. How do you calculate the cost of filling your tank with gas?
multiplication
Julie works a weather station in Idaho. In January she recorded the record temperature of 43.8*. In February she recorded the record temperature of 34.5*. In March she recorded the record temperature of 51.2*. What is the difference between the highest and lowest record temprature?
51.2 - 34.5
368 / 0.8 =
460
Ryan purchased a new pair of shoes for $236.98. The cashier says there is a $16.59 sales tax on the shoes. How much will Ryan need to pay now?
$253.57
In a tub of ice-cream there are about 374.4 oz of ice-cream. If the average tub has serves 96 scoops of ice-cream, how many ounces is each scoop?
3.9 oz