A wholesaler was having a sale for its lollipops. 3 lollipops were sold at $7.
- Joelle bought 57 lollipops. How much did she pay for them?
- Joelle was given another $70 to buy lollipops for her birthday conference. How many more lollipops could she get?
| Items |
Quantity |
Cost |
| Lollipops |
3 |
$7 |
(a)
Number of sets
= 57 ÷ 3
= 19
Amount that Joelle paid
= 19 x 7
= $133
(b)
Number of sets that Joelle could buy
= 70 ÷ 7
= 10
Number of more lollipops that Joelle could get
= 10 x 3
= 30
Answer(s): (a) $133; (b) 30
