Decimal Operations Real-Life Math Project | Wedding Math

Overview

Did you know that the average US wedding in 2018 cost nearly $34,000? Budgeting for a wedding is a challenging math project – and here's a version you can bring into your classroom!

Why you'll love this

In this zero-prep, print-and-go activity, students play the role of a wedding planner, using their decimal addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills across 4 tasks to help a couple select the right venue, caterer, photographer, and cake for their budget and goals. It's great either individually or in groups!

What's included? (all 4 decimal operations)

The activity has a total of four tasks:

  • Task 1: The Venue

  • Task 2: The Caterer

  • Task 3: The Photography & Videography

  • Task 4: The Wedding Cake

It's 13 pages in total:

  • 1 scenario page

  • 6 task pages

  • 6 answer key pages

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