Sheet # 494
Name_________________________Date:_____________
Explain and Show Your Work.
1) An Olympic swimming pool is 50 meters long. Tim swam 18 laps each week for 4 weeks. What is the total distance did he swim in 4 weeks?
2) Mary's cats eat 4 cans of cat food each day. Each can of cat food costs $2. How much money will Mary spend on cat food in four weeks?
3) Mr. Smith wants to make cookies for his children's school. Each child would receive 3 cookies. There are 19 classrooms and each classroom has 27 students. How many cookies should Mr. Smith make?
4) Peter earns $11 to mow a lawn. He mows 18 lawns each week. How much money would Peter earn in 5 weeks?
5) Mike bought 12 boxes of flowers for Mothers Day. Each box had 18 flowers. If he sold each flower for $3, what was the total amount of money Mike received from the sale of all the flowers?
Answers for sheet # 494
1) 3600 meters
2) $224
3) 1539 cookies
4) $990
5) $648