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The cups cost $1.05 each, the plates cost $2.60 a piece, and the bowls were each $3.80. If he gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should he get back? |  |  |  | 1.\u003Cbr>2. |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 2) Jerry bought 3 footballs, 1 soccer ball and 1 baseball at the sports store. The footballs cost $0.10 each, the soccer ball cost $5 .70, and the baseball was $4.95. If he gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should he get back? |  |  |  | 3.\u003Cbr>4. |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) Cody bought 1 hoodie, 1 jacket and 1 T-shirt at the clothing store. The hoodie cost $5 .30, the jacket cost $7 .90, and the T-shirt was $4.50. If he gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should he get back? |  |  |  | 5.\u003Cbr>6. |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) Will bought 1 box of candy, 2 bags of popcorn and 1 soda at the theater. The box of candy cost $4.15, the bags of popcorn cost $4.00 a piece, and the soda was $1.60. If he gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should he get back? |  |  |  | 7.\u003Cbr>8. |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) Amy bought 1 gift bag, 1 box of candy canes and 2 boxes of ornaments at the Santa Store. The gift bag cost $1 .05, the box of candy canes cost $2 .40, and the boxes of ornaments were each $6.00. If she gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should she get back? |  |  |  | 9. |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) Victor bought 1 used game, 3 strategy guides and 1 poster at the game store. The used game cost $6 .05, the strategy guides cost $1.95 a piece, and the poster was $1.75. If he gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should he get back? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) Olivia bought 1 hotdog, 2 sodas and 2 hamburgers at the state fair. The hotdog cost $1 .40, the sodas cost $1.75 a piece, and the hamburgers were each $4.60. If she gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should she get back? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) Debby bought 2 soft back books, 2 hard cover books and 1 bookmark at the bookstore. The soft back books cost $2.20 each, the hard cover books cost $5.40 apiece, and the bookmark was $1.05. If she gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should she get back? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) Emily bought 2 cases, 1 charger and 1 screen protector at the phone store. The cases cost $5.75 each, the charger cost $6.25, and the screen protector was $2.00. If she gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should she get back? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-9 | 89 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 44 |  | 33 | 22 | 11 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 2)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 2)[ 2](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 2)  \n Determining Change-Multiple Costs , Multiple Items Name: Answer Key  \n\n| Solve each problem.\u003Cbr>1) Paul bought 3 cups, 3 plates and 2 bowls at a store. The cups cost $1.05 each, the plates cost $2.60 a piece, and the bowls were each $3.80. If he gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should he get back?\u003Cbr>($1 .05 × 3 = $3 . 15) + ($2 . 60 × 3 = $7 .80) + ($3 .80 × 2 = $7 . 60) = $18.55 |  |  |  | Answers 1.  $1.45  2.  $9.05  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) Jerry bought 3 footballs, 1 soccer ball and 1 baseball at the sports store. The footballs cost $0.10 each, the soccer ball cost $5 .70, and the baseball was $4.95. If he gave the cashier 20 dollars, how much change should he get back?\u003Cbr>($0 . 10 × 3 = $0 .30) + ($5 .70 × 1 = $5 .70) + ($4 .95 × 1 ","cbCaim1f2XsvV81Z","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaim1f2XsvV81Z","pdf",46091,"English","# Solve Each Problem","[{\"question\":\"What information is needed to compute the change in these problems?\",\"answer\":\"Each problem provides the quantities of items, the unit price for each item, and the cash amount given to the cashier ($20).\"},{\"question\":\"How do you calculate the total cost when multiple items are bought?\",\"answer\":\"Multiply each item’s quantity by its unit price to get each subtotal, then add all subtotals to obtain the total purchase cost.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the final change determined once the total cost is known?\",\"answer\":\"Subtract the total cost from the cash paid ($20) to get the change the cashier should return.\"}]","Determining Change-Multiple Costs - Multiple Items - Solve Each Problem | PDF",1790790052]