Find the error
3.0a.1
name: juan joseph
date:
directions: analyze the student's work and answer shown below. identify the error. then
correctly answer the question.
write and solve a multiplication problem that matches this word problem: blake had four bags
of candy with five pieces of candy in each bag. how much candy did he have in all?
5 bags x 4 pieces in each bag = 20 pieces of candy
what did the student do
wrong? why do you think the
student made this error?
solve the problem correctly.
explain your thinking.

The westins and the shermans live in the same city and pay the same sales tax rate, and both families made $14,000 in taxable purchases last year. if the westins made $86,000 and the shermans made $33,000 last year, is the sales tax in their city an example of a regressive tax? yes, because the westins and the shermans both paid the same sales tax rate. b. no, because the shermans paid a higher percentage of their income in sales tax than the westins did. c. no, because the westins and the shermans both paid the same sales tax rate. d. yes, because the shermans paid a higher percentage of their income in sales tax than the westins did.