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Grades 2-3: Ellie breaks open her piggy bank and finds four quarters, two dimes, a nickel, and two pennies. How much money does Ellie have?
Grades 4-6: Packs of trading cards cost $3.50. What is the greatest number of packs of trading cards that Kaylee can buy with a $20.00 bill?
Grades 7-8: Logan buys a box of 64 coloured pencils for $24.00 and a box of 36 crayons for $12.60. Which costs more, a single coloured pencil or a single crayon?
Grades 9 and up: The value of a painting increased by 2% per year. If the painting is worth $1000.00 today, how much was it worth exactly 50 years ago?