Menu Math

Worksheet Description

This worksheet helps students practice basic addition skills by using a sandwich shop menu. It includes several word problems asking students to total the cost of different meal combinations, some with fries and others with chips. The menu includes sandwiches and hoagies, each with set prices, plus an upcharge for fries. Students must read the menu carefully to calculate accurate totals.

Completing this worksheet sharpens students’ real-world math skills by requiring them to apply addition in everyday contexts. It enhances reading comprehension as students must understand menu options and interpret word problems. The exercise also builds number sense and reinforces cost comparison thinking. By practicing such tasks, students grow more confident in handling real-life decisions involving money.