The Cost of Having a Baby

• Tammy just found out she is pregnant, using the formula below figure out her due date.

• 1st day of last menstrual Period + 7 days - 3months = due date– The 1st day of her last menstrual period was January 2nd

• 10/9

Figure out the Due Date

Price of Huggies Diapers

• A package of 184 Huggies diapers cost $40.88. How much do they cost per diaper?

• 22₵

Cost of Diapers per Day

• If you use 6 diapers a day, (an average child goes through 6-8) how much will you spend on diapers a day?

• $1.33

Diapers per Year

• If a baby uses six diapers a day, how many diapers will you use in one year (there are 365 days in a year)?

• 2,190

Diapers per Child

• Your child stops using diapers on their third birthday, how many diapers will you use on that child?

• 6,570

Total Cost of Diapers

• If diapers cost 22₵ and your child uses 6,570 diapers in their childhood, how much will you spend on this child’s diapers?

• $1,445.40

Cost of Store Brand Diapers

• Parent’s Choice brand of diapers from Walmart, costs $13.97 for 96 diapers; how much are they per diaper?

• 15₵

Total Price of Store Brand Diapers

• How much will you spend on this child’s diapers from birth to age 3 (if they use 6,570 diapers)?

• $985.50

Brand Comparison

• How much would you save using Parent’s Choice Diapers instead of Huggies brand?

• $459.90

Monthly Cost of Formula

• A can of formula costs $29 and you will need to buy one can a week; how much will you spend each month on formula?

• $116

Yearly Cost of Formula

• If you spend $116 a month on formula, how much will you spend in one year?

• $1,392