PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Train Tickets
Leena,Ava, and Isabella are going on the train. Isabella paid for 1/2 of the tickets, and Ava paid for the other 1/2.The tickets cost $72 for all 3 girls.How much money did Ava pay?
Answer: $36
How We Got The Answer
- One way ticket to New York is $12
- Both ways is $24
- $24 x 3 people= $72
- $72/2people= $36
City Bikes
Leena,Ava, and Isabella all need a way to get around the city and they decide to use city bikes. We need to get to the zoo,restaurant, and back to the train station.Each mile costs $5.00 and each trip is 5 miles.Leena is paying 1/2 the bill and Isabella and Ava are paying1/4. How much did Leena pay?
Answer: $37.50
How much did Ava pay?
Answer: $18.75
How We Found The Answer
- 5 miles x 3 trips= 15 miles
- 15 miles x $5= $75
- Ava=$75/4=$18.75
- Leena=$75/2=$37.50
Meeting The Pandas'
Leena,Isabella, and Ava are going to meet the pandas. They decide to split the cost three ways and each pay 1/3. Each ticket cost $75. How much did everyone pay in total?
Answer: $225.00
How We Found Our Answer
- Each ticket costs $75
- $75 x 3 people= $225.00
Lunch At The Melting Pot
After meeting the pandas Isabella,Ava, and Leena were starving.They decided to go to the Melting Pot for lunch. When they finished eating, the bill was $75. Isabella paid 2/8,Leena paid 5/8, and Ava paid 1/8.How much did each girl pay?
Answer: Isabella=$18.76
,Leena=$46.88, and Ava=$9.38
HOW WE GOT OUR ANSWER
- 2/8 of 75= $18.76
- 5/8 of 75= $46.88
- 1/8 of 75= $9.38
Isabella's Total Money Spent
$36+$75+$18.76+$18.75=$149.00
Ava's Total Money Spent
$36+$75+$9.38+$18.75=$139.13
Leena's Total Money Spent
$75+$46.88+$37.50=$159.38
Total Money Spent Between All Girls
$149.00+$139.13+$159.38=$445.00
Average of all girls: $148.00