Adam has enough money to buy 6 marbles at $9 each.
If he does not buy the marbles, he can buy 9 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
= 6 x 9
= $54
Cost of each sticker
= 54 ÷ 9
= $6
(b)
Amount that a marble costs more than a sticker
= 9 - 6
= $3
Answer(s): (a) $6; (b) $3