Week 5 CMT Style Problem - 3rd Grade


The First Day of School

It’s the first day of school and you have been given a $5 bill to buy all of your needed school supplies from the school store.
The store has the following supplies:

ITEM PRICE
Pencil $0.25
Pen $0.40
Notebook $1.25
Crayons $0.75
Markers $1.00
Erasers (2-pack) $0.50
Pencil Sharpener $0.90
Ruler $1.00


  1. List the things you would buy. Briefly tell why you chose these items.

  2. How much would these items cost? Show all of your work.

  3. How much change would you get back from your $5 bill? Show all of your work.



    Your work will be evaluated on how well you have: