University:
Felician University
Course:
MATH-002 | Basic Math Skills-Algebra
Academic year:

2023
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1
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StellarStrategist

NAME _____________________________________________ DATE __________________ PERIOD _________ Problem-Solving Practice Numerical Expressions MONEY For Exercises 1–3, use the table that shows the price of admission to a movie theater. Movie Theater Admission Adults: $8 Children (under 13): $5 Matinee (before 6 P.M.): $3 1. Janelle (age 12) and her cousin, Marquita (age 14), go to a 7:00 P.M. show. Write an expression for the total cost of admission. What is the total cost? $8 + $5; $13 2. Jan takes her three children and two neighbor’s children to a matinee. All of the children are under age 13. Write an expression for the total cost of admission. How much in all did Jan pay for admission? (1 × 3 × 2) × $3; $18 3. Connor (age 13), his sister (age 7), and Connor’s parents go to a movie on Saturday night. Write an expression for the total cost. What is the total cost? (1 + 2) × $8 + $5; $29 5. MONEY Frankie orders two hamburgers and a soda for lunch. A hamburger is $3 and a soda is $1. Write an expression to show how much he paid for lunch. Then find the value of the expression. 2 × $3 + $1; $7 4. SOCCER Eduardo is 16 years old. Eduardo’s dad takes him and his younger sister to a soccer match. Tickets are $17 for adults and $13 for children (18 and under). Write an expression for the total cost of the tickets. What is the total cost of the tickets? $17 + 2 × $13; $43 6. MONEY A store sells barrettes for $2 each and combs for $1. Shelby buys 3 barrettes and a comb. Ashley buys 2 barrettes and 4 combs. Write an expression for the amount the two girls spent all together. Find the total amount spent. 3 × $2 + $1 + 2 × $2 + 4 × $1; $15