American Pepsi
Standards
4. NBT.5 – Multiply a whole number of up to four digits by a one digit whole number, and multiply two two-digit numbers, using strategies based on place value and properties of operations.
Act 1
What do you notice? What do you wonder?
Focus Questions -
- How many boxes are there?
- How many cans of Cherry Pepsi (red boxes) are there?
- How many cans of Diet Pepsi (white boxes) are there?
- How many cans of Pepsi (blue boxes) are there?
Bonus Question -- How much would it cost if you bought the entire flag?
Act 2
Each box contains 12 cans of cola.
Act 3
Pepsi (blue boxes) = 48 boxes
Cherry Pepsi (red boxes) = 90 boxes
Diet Pepsi (white boxes) = 71 boxes
Pepsi - 576 cans
Cherry Pepsi - 1080 cans
Diet Pepsi - 852 cans
Bonus question -
If bought at $5.49 per box individually --total cost $1147.41
If bought at $2.99 in multiples of 4 --- 208 boxes would cost $621.92