Weird Pieces of Cake

Part 1:
A baker makes square cakes and decides to cut the pieces different each day of the
week. If she wants to make 8 dollars for the whole cake, how much money will each
individual piece sell for?

Part 2: While shopping on Wednesday, Martina says to the baker, Buying 2 pieces of
cake today will cost the same as one piece of cake on Monday. Is Martina correct? Explain
why or why not.

NC DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

FOURTH GRADE