| 1. | The school nurse made a presentation about smoking to the 7th grade class. She said that smoking hurts your health. She said it also hurts your pocket! She said that a pack of cigarettes costs about$3.29plus8% sales tax. How much would a person spend on cigarettes in a year if he smoked one package of cigarettes on each of the365days of the year?
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| 3. | Dylan made a list of all the things he bought in the week before Buy Nothing Day. He found out he spent a lot of money on things he really didn't need. Some of the things he didn't even want! It had just sounded good at the time. He had spent$61.89that week and decided he could have spent fifty-one percent less and still have gotten everything he needed. If he had spent fifty-one percent less, what would he have spent in the week before Buy Nothing Day?
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| | 4. | The poinsettia is Rebecca's favorite holiday plant. She bought four pots of poinsettias at$14.92each to decorate her house. How much did she pay in all for the poinsettias?
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| 5. | David was in charge of making signs to put up around the park showing people where the Dressed Up Pet Parade would be. The materials for each sign cost$1.18. If David made twenty-four signs, how much money did he spend?
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| | 6. | Tamara has a farm. She grows cotton and then sells it at one of the markets in Tashkent. She has five fields of cotton bushes. There are eighty-three plants in one field, and the other fields have fifty-six plants each. Every year each plant gives an average of1.5pounds of white soft fiber called cotton. How many pounds of cotton does Tamara have to sell every year?
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