Jenson paid $14 for some pizzas. 15 of the pizzas cost 60¢ each. The remaining pizzas cost $1 each.
- How much did Jenson pay for the pizzas which cost 60¢ each?
- What was the total cost of the remaining pizzas?
- How many pizzas did she buy in all?
(a)
100¢ = $1
60¢ = $0.60
Cost of 15 pizzas
= 15 x 0.60
= $9
(b)
Total cost of the remaining pizzas
= 14 - 9
= $5
(c)
Number of $1 pizzas bought
= 5 ÷ 1
= 5
Total number of pizzas
= 5 + 15
= 20
Answer(s): (a) $9; (b) $5; (c) 20