Make a shopping list of 20 items you use regularly that can be purchased at a supermarket.

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Make a shopping list of 20 items you use regularly that can be purchased at a supermarket. Beside each item write down what you estimate to be its price. Add these price guesses to estimate the total cost of the 20 items. Next, make a trip to your local supermarket and record the actual price of each item. Add these prices to determine the actual total cost. How close was your estimate? (Don’t forget to add tax on the taxable items.)

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A Survey of Mathematics with Applications

ISBN: 978-0134112107

10th edition

Authors: Allen R. Angel, Christine D. Abbott, Dennis Runde

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