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Solving problems with money
Abi Measures needs a new guitar but it costs 拢300. She must do chores around the house for the next few months to earn enough to buy it. She gets paid 拢1.50 for vacuuming the stairs once a week, while cleaning the bathroom earns her 拢2. 拢1.50 is earned for cleaning out the pets, added to her 拢4 a week pocket money and 拢6 from a neighbour for babysitting. After a few months of saving up, will she have enough to buy her guitar? Three questions of increasing difficulty structure the steps of the problem to find out.
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