Adam has some money to buy 8 stickers
but he buys only 2 stickers and has $6 left.
- How much does each sticker cost?
- How much money does he have?
(a)
Number of stickers that Adam has not bought
= 8 - 2
= 6
Cost of 6 stickers = $6
Cost of 1 sticker = 6 ÷ 6 = $1
(b)
Amount that Adam has
= Cost of 8 stickers
= 8 x 1
= $8
Answer(s): (a) $1; (b) $8