The Fourth-Grade Grocer Word Problems

Fourth-Grade Grocer Word Problems Item 4536

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The Fourth-Grade Grocer

Word Problems

Solve the following problems.

Show your work.

1. The grocer bought canned goods for $1,765 and 1.) sold them for $2,680. How much profit did the grocer make?

The grocer made a profit of $__________.

2. The grocer bought two hundred three pounds of 2.) cheese at one dollar and ninety-nine cents a pound. How much did he spend on cheese?

The grocer spent $__________ on cheese.

3. The grocer sold 23 bushels of apples for $3.25 per 3.) bushel. How much money did he receive for the apples?

The grocer received $__________ for the apples.

4. At seventy-five cents a pint, what is the cost of two 4.) hundred twenty-six pints of strawberries?

The cost of two hundred twenty-six pints of strawberries is $__________.

5. The grocer paid each of his six employees $94.67. 5.) How much money altogether did the grocer pay out to his employees?

The grocer paid $__________ to his employees.

6. The grocer buys milk from the dairy for $.99 per

6.)

gallon. If he buys two hundred gallons of milk from

the dairy and sells it for $2.49 per gallon, how

much profit will the grocer make?

The grocer will make $__________ profit.

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Fourth-Grade Grocer Answer Key Word Problems Item 4536

The Fourth-Grade Grocer

Word Problems

Solve the following problems.

Show your work.

1. The grocer bought canned goods for $1,765 and 1.) $2,680.00

sold them for $2,680. How much profit did the

-$1,765.00

grocer make?

$915.00

The grocer made a profit of $915.00.

2. The grocer bought two hundred three pounds of 2.) 203 x $1.99 =

cheese at one dollar and ninety-nine cents a

$403.97

pound. How much did he spend on cheese?

The grocer spent $403.97 on cheese.

3. The grocer sold 23 bushels of apples for $3.25 per 3.) $3.25 x 23 =

bushel. How much money did he receive for the

$74.75

apples?

The grocer received $74.75 for the apples.

4. At seventy-five cents a pint, how much will two hundred twenty-six pints of strawberries cost?

Two hundred twenty-six pints of strawberries will cost $169.50.

4.) 226 x $.75 =

$169.50

5. The grocer paid each of his six employees $94.67. 5.) $94.67 x 6 =

How much money altogether did the grocer pay

$568.02

out to his employees?

The grocer paid $568.02 to his employees.

6. The grocer buys milk from the dairy for $.99 per

6.) .99 x 200 =

gallon. If he buys two hundred gallons of milk from

$198.00

the dairy and sells it for $2.49 per gallon, how

200 X$2.49 = $498.00

much profit will the grocer make?

$498.00 ? 198.00 =

$300.00

The grocer will make $300.00 profit.

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