Question 1
Use the four-step method in problem solving to solve the problem.
An accountant receives a salary of $273,725 per year. During the year, he plans to spend $97,000 on his mortgage, $52,000 on food, $39,000 on clothing, $47,000 on household expenses, and $28,000 on other expenses. With the money that is left, he expects to buy as many shares of stock at $275 per share as possible. How many shares will he be able to buy?
◦ 41 shares
◦ 36 shares
◦ 38 shares
◦ 39 shares
Question 2
Use the four-step method in problem solving to solve the problem.
Andrea decided to rollerblade to her mother's house. Five blocks from her home, one of the wheels on her skate broke, and she had to walk the remaining eight blocks to her mother's. She could not repair her skate and had to walk all the way back home. How many more blocks did Andrea walk than she skated?
◦ 26 blocks
◦ 16 blocks
◦ 13 blocks
◦ 21 blocks
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