Unit Rate
Camping
Puzzle
A puzzle that will test your
knowledge on unit rates!
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What is green and short and goes camping?
Name: _________________________________________________ Date: _________________________
You and your friends are going camping. You need to
purchase a few items before you go and you plan on doing a
few things while you are there. You only have a limited
amount of money, and you’d like to get the best deal! Circle
the best deal from each problem and put the corresponding
letter into the table below to answer the riddle!
#
Camping Item
1
Bag of Chips
2
Pack of Hotdogs
3
Bag of Marshmallows
4
Campfire Logs
5
Renting a golf cart
6
Sodas
7
Scoops of Ice Cream
8
A box of Graham
Crackers
9
Swimming Passes
10
Camping for multiple
nights
3
2
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Answer #1
Answer #2
16 oz for $4.88
A
8 hotdogs for $2.80
M
4 oz for $3.64
E
6 logs for $3.66
Y
6 hours for $36.66
S
12 sodas for $2.88
P
1 scoop for $0.96
W
40 crackers for $4.84
N
3 hours for $2.16
U
3 nights for $120
P
18 oz. for 5.24
O
10 hotdogs for $3.20
B
5 oz. for $4.15
A
10 logs for $6.22
T
8 hours for $40.80
O
20 sodas for $5.04
R
2 scoops for $1.80
T
50 crackers for $5.25
S
5 hours for $4.05
A
4 nights for $150
R
8
6
10
5
9
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What is green and short and goes camping?
ANSWER KEY
You and your friends are going camping. You need to
purchase a few items before you go and you plan on doing a
few things while you are there. You only have a limited
amount of money, and you’d like to get the best deal! Circle
the best deal from each problem and put the corresponding
letter into the table below to answer the riddle!
#
Camping Item
Answer #1
1
Bag of Chips
16 oz for $4.88
2
Pack of Hotdogs
8 hotdogs for $2.80
3
Bag of Marshmallows
4 oz for $3.64
4
Campfire Logs
6 logs for $3.66
Y
10 logs for $6.22
5
Renting a golf cart
6 hours for $36.66
8 hours for $40.80
O
6
Sodas
12 sodas for $2.88
P
20 sodas for $5.04
7
Scoops of Ice Cream
1 scoop for $0.96
8
A box of Graham
Crackers
40 crackers for $4.84
9
Swimming Passes
3 hours for $2.16
U
5 hours for $4.05
10
Camping for multiple
nights
3 nights for $120
4 nights for $150
R
A
3
B
2
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1
Y
4
S
8
P
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Answer #2
18 oz. for 5.24
O
10 hotdogs for $3.20
B
5 oz. for $4.15
A
2 scoops for $1.80
T
50 crackers for $5.25
S
R
10
O
5
U
9
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