Week 17 CMT Style Problem - 4th Grade


A Tale of 2 Candies



Jiffy’s Store offers you 3 chocolate kisses for 6¢.

Tony’s Store offers you 5 chocolate kisses for 15¢.

Which store gives you the best deal? Explain how you know?


How much would it cost to buy 15 chocolate kisses at:

Jiffy’s Store?

Tony’s Store?

Show how you got your answers.


A bag of chocolate kisses is priced at 30¢. How many would you expect to get in a bag at:

Jiffy’s Store?

Tony’s Store?

Show how you got your answers.


If each store sold single chocolate kisses, how much would you expect to pay for just one chocolate kiss at:

Jiffy’s Store?

Tony’s Store?

Show how you got your answers.