Adam has enough money to buy 8 marbles at $5 each.
If he does not buy the marbles, he can buy 10 stickers with the same amount of money.
- How much does each sticker cost?
- How much more is a marble than a sticker?
(a)
Amount that Adam has
= 8 x 5
= $40
Cost of each sticker
= 40 ÷ 10
= $4
(b)
Amount that a marble costs more than a sticker
= 5 - 4
= $1
Answer(s): (a) $4; (b) $1