7th Math 1.14 Classwork A

Last updated over 2 years ago
5 questions
1

MPPP, Part 2--Ms. Paul's Pantalones Palace also sells jeans. The True Blue jeans usually sell for $33, but the Fall Sale has all pants for \frac{1}{3} off the original price.

Use both a visual and arithmetic model to find the final discounted price of a pair of True Blue jeans.
**You must use the Formative SYW.**

"The final price of True Blue jeans is..."

CFS:
#1: Accurately creates an appropriate visual support
#2: Accurately calculates markdown and final price

1

Competition--Mancini Mart is holding a sale to get more customers as well. Everything is \frac{1}{4}
off the original price.

How much would a $96 pair of Air Mancinis™ cost after the discount? Draw your visual and show calculations for full credit.
**You must use the Formative SYW.**

"A pair of Air Mancinis would cost..."

CFS:
#1: Uses an appropriate visual support
#2: Accurately calculates markdown and final price

MEDIUM Problems
1

Huge Discounts--On Friday only, Kohl's has a discount on all fashion items for \frac{2}{5}
off the original price.

Some Prize-approved khaki pants are normally $36. What would the final price be after taking \frac{2}{5}
off?
**You must use the Formative SYW.**

(You may get fractions/decimals and that's okay!)

"The final price of the khaki pants..."

CFS:
#1: Uses an appropriate visual support
#2: Accurately calculates markdown and final price

1

*Challenge problem. Try if you have time*

Concert--Mr. Mancini will be singing at the SAP Center in October. Mr. Figueroa bought a ticket the day they came out for $25.

Mr. Figueroa decides that he can make a lot of money by selling the ticket at a higher price (markup).
He marks it up by 1/4 of the original price he paid and sells it to Mr. Hwung.

What is the final price Mr. Hwung paid? Use a visual to find the higher price.

4

Video Games--Math Stop has sales on a variety of math-related video games.
This week only, the videogame Modern Mathematicians 2 is being sold for \frac{1}{3}
off its original $327 price. What is the final (discounted) sales price?

CFS:
#1: Uses an appropriate visual support
#2: Accurately calculates markdown and final price


**Draw your visual and show any calculations for full credit**

If you have extra time, you can draw cover art for Modern Mathematicians 2.

Nice work! You can push ahead by...

1) Working on more challenging percent problems on IXL (Search code: SPN)

2) Work on your lowest diagnostic skills