Adam has enough money to buy 2 beads at $9 each.
If he does not buy the beads, he can buy 3 stickers with the same amount of money.
- How much does each sticker cost?
- How much more is a bead than a sticker?
(a)
Amount that Adam has
= 2 x 9
= $18
Cost of each sticker
= 18 ÷ 3
= $6
(b)
Amount that a bead costs more than a sticker
= 9 - 6
= $3
Answer(s): (a) $6; (b) $3