Cat Food
Tamara feeds her cat a cup canned food each day and the
rest dry. She also gives her cat one treat a day. How much
dry food does Tamara feed her cat in a week?
3/8 CUP of food per day

4. MP.2 Reasoning What quantities are given in the problem
and what do the numbers describe?
g cup of food per day

5. MP.1 Make Sense and Persevere What do you need
to find?

6. MP.4 Model with Math Draw bar diagrams and write
equations to represent the problem and show relationships.
When you model
with math, you use
math to represent a
problem situation.

7. MP.6 Be Precise How much dry food does Tamara feed
her cat in a week? Explain. Write your answer as a
mixed number.

8. MP.2 Reasoning Explain how you know what units to use
for your answer.