Gabriel bought a watch and a sweater. The watch cost $48. The sweater cost 4 times as much as the watch.
- How much did the sweater cost?
- How much did Gabriel pay altogether?
(a)
Price of the watch = 1 u = $48
Price of the sweater = 4 u
Price of the sweater
= 4 u
= 4 x 48
= $192
(b)
Amount that Gabriel paid
= 48 + 192
= $240
Answer(s): (a) $192; (b) $240