A mega store was having a sale for its caramel apples. 7 caramel apples were sold at $6.
- Wendy bought 42 caramel apples. How much did she pay for them?
- Wendy was given another $60 to buy caramel apples for her birthday parade. How many more caramel apples could she get?
Items |
Quantity |
Cost |
Caramel apples |
7 |
$6 |
(a)
Number of sets
= 42 ÷ 7
= 6
Amount that Wendy paid
= 6 x 6
= $36
(b)
Number of sets that Wendy could buy
= 60 ÷ 6
= 10
Number of more caramel apples that Wendy could get
= 10 x 7
= 70
Answer(s): (a) $36; (b) 70