Enrichment: Comparison Shopping

Multi-Part
Lesson
4
PART
D
NAME ________________________________________ DATE _____________ PERIOD _____
Enrich
Comparison Shopping
Abrianna is buying clothes for school. She needs 3 pairs of pants, 2 new shirts,
6 pairs of socks, and a new backpack. The two stores she has checked are both
having sales. Help Abrianna decide where she should buy each item by finding
the total sale amount she would spend for each item at each store. Then,
under each store, list the items she should buy from it and the total amount
she would spend there.
Alphie’s Department Store
Sophie’s Clothing Outlet
Regular
Price
Percent Off
Shirts
$24.50
25%
Shirts
$26
40%
Pants
$32.75
40%
Pants
$28.50
20%
Socks
$4 for 3 pairs
10%
Socks
$3 for 2 pairs
15%
15%
Backpacks
Item
$18
Buy from Alphie’s
Item
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Cost
Percent Off
$16
30%
Buy from Sophie’s
Item
Cost
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Backpacks
Regular
Price
Item
Course 1 • Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
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Multi-Part
Lesson
4
PART
D
NAME ________________________________________ DATE _____________ PERIOD _____
Enrich
Comparison Shopping
Abrianna is buying clothes for school. She needs 3 pairs of pants, 2 new shirts,
6 pairs of socks, and a new backpack. The two stores she has checked are both
having sales. Help Abrianna decide where she should buy each item by finding
the total sale amount she would spend for each item at each store. Then,
under each store, list the items she should buy from it and the total amount
she would spend there.
Alphie’s Department Store
Sophie’s Clothing Outlet
Regular
Price
Percent Off
Shirts
$24.50
25%
Shirts
$26
40%
Pants
$32.75
40%
Pants
$28.50
20%
Socks
$4 for 3 pairs
10%
Socks
$3 for 2 pairs
15%
15%
Backpacks
Item
$18
Buy from Alphie’s
Item
shirts
pants
socks
backpack
Cost
$36.75
$58.95
$7.20
$15.30
pants and socks; total
cost of $66.15
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Percent Off
$16
30%
Buy from Sophie’s
Item
shirts
pants
socks
backpack
Cost
$31.20
$68.40
$7.65
$11.20
shirts and backpack, total
cost of $42.40
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Backpacks
Regular
Price
Item
Course 1 • Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
11/26/09 1:48:14 PM