Algebra Readiness Made Easy Grade 5

DOLLAR DILEMMA

Name _____ Date __

Ima Thinker

What is the cost of each goose’s skateboard?

Use the facts to figure out the costs.

FACTS:

A) Dobbin’s skateboard costs $63 minus

the cost of Mandy’s skateboard.

B) Mandy’s skateboard costs $6 plus the

cost of Dandy’s skateboard.

C) Dandy’s skateboard costs $32 plus

the cost of Sebastian’s skateboard.

D) Sebastian’s skateboard costs $40.

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I’ll start with that

fact that gives the

cost of Sebastian’s

skateboard.

1.What is the cost of

Dandy’s skateboard? ___

2.How did you figure out the cost of Dandy’s skateboard?

3.What is the cost of Mandy’s skateboard? ___

4.What is the cost of Dobbin’s skateboard? ___

PROBLEM

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Sebastian

Dobbin

Dandy

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