Buying vegetables

This task is about adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with decimal numbers.

Vegetable Prices

Lettuces $1.20 each Cabbages $1.50 each
Radishes 50c a bunch Potatoes $1.10 a bag
Tomatoes $2.50 per kg Onions $1.00 a bag
Peas $3.00 per kg Beans $2.00 per kg

Matua bought a bag of vegetables from the market.

 

  1. Using the information above, fill out the table below to show how much the vegetables cost Matua.

     

    Vegetables

    Amount Paid

    2 lettuces
    $__________
    2 cabbages
    $__________
    3 bags of potatoes
    $__________
    2 bags of onions
    $__________
    \(1 \over 2\) kg tomatoes
    $__________
    \(1 \over 2\) kg beans
    $__________
     
  2. How much did Matua spend altogether?   $__________
  3. If Matua had $25 in his account, how much would be left after paying for the vegetables?   $__________