Weekly Challenge
March 26-30, 2007

Math
Lab Cafe
Hamburger
$1.00
Apple
$0.25
Cookie
$0.20
Milk $0.50
Hot Dog
$0.75
Banana
$0.30
Cake
$0.40
Juice $0.60
Welcome to the Math Lab Cafe. Jenny spent $1.50, Penny spent
$1.25, and Denny spent $2.00. What did each person buy?
(hint: there are several answers). If you like this problem, try
the 4th and 5th grade part for a bonus.
Jenny___________________________________________________________________________________
Penny___________________________________________________________________________________
Denny___________________________________________________________________________________
For 4th and 5th graders: On a different day, Jenny, Penny, and Denny each bought a hamburger or hot dog,
piece of fruit, dessert, and a drink. Jenny spent $1.75, Penny
spent $2.25, and Denny spent $1.95. What did each person buy?
Jenny_________________________________________________________________________________
Penny_________________________________________________________________________________
Denny_________________________________________________________________________________