It’s time to order!

 Math Journal -What’s wrong with this problem? What is the correct answer? =

 Line up the decimals!  Add zeroes, if needed

Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggetts Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $.87 Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggetts Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $.87

Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggets Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $.87 Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggets Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $.87  Since you are still in training, lets help this first customer together.  Your first customer would like the following:  Small drink and a Double Cheeseburger  How much is their bill?  Don’t forget the TWO most important rules!

Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggets Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $.87 Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggets Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $.87  Your next customer would like the following:  Salad and a McFlurry  What do I need to line up when finding my answer?  How much do they owe?

 Lets see if you can do it on your own!  The customer would like  2 Cheeseburger Meal and an Ice Cream Cone  How much do they owe? Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggetts Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $.87 Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggetts Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $

 Oh no! It’s a family! They’re going to have a big order!  They would like:  Big Mac Value Meal,  a Chicken McNuggetts Meal  2 Cheeseburger Meal  What do they owe? Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggets Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $.87 Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggets Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $

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 The family doesn’t have enough money. You must take off the Chicken McNuggets.  How much do they owe now?

Take away the Chicken McNuggett Meal!

 The Mom gives you $11.24 to pay for her order.  How much change do you owe her?

Explain your thinking… I will take the $11.29 that the customer gave me and subtract the total amount due to me for their order, which is $8.49. ***When I add and subtract decimals, I always line up the decimals and add zeroes, if needed. *** The difference, which is the change that I owe the customer is $2.75. $2.75

 A coach is ordering a victory dinner for his team. He purchases 5 small drinks, 2 chicken nugget meals, a salad, a 2 Cheeseburger meal, and a McFlurry. He gives you $35. How much is his change? Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggets Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $.87 Double Cheeseburger: $.99 Big Mac Value Meal: $ 4.79 Chicken McNuggets Meal: $ 3.80 Small Drink: $.99 McFlurry: $ 1.97 Salad: $ Cheeseburger Meal: $ 3.70 Ice Cream Cone: $.87

 Gather with a friend or two to create a flexible group troupe.  No more than three to complete this deed.  Be sure to include each operation...This will help your brain grow  The more you practice with decimals …the better you’ll perform… the more you’ll know.