GRADE 7: Weekly Math Problem Solving: Problem #2 Name: ___________________ Date: _____________________
Be sure to show all of your work and your reasoning. Consider all possibilities and explain each step in your method. Refer to your rubric for all parts needed to achieve the maximum score. Be sure to follow the steps of problem solving we used in the classroom: Step 1: Read the Problem Step 2: What is the problem asking me to solve? Step 3: Is there any information I do not understand? Find out what it means. Step 4: List all the information that is given to you. Step 5: Select a strategy to solve this problem. Step 6: Show all your steps to achieve a solution. Include a concluding statement. Problem #2:
Your friend has a dollar bill and needs change for the vending machine. In your pocket, you have 7 pennies, 5 nickels, 8 dimes, and 3 quarters. How many different ways can you make change for a dollar? Show all the combinations. Organize your work in a clear & logical way.