Adam has enough money to buy 3 marbles at $14 each.
If he does not buy the marbles, he can buy 7 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
= 3 x 14
= $42
Cost of each sticker
= 42 ÷ 7
= $6
(b)
Amount that a marble costs more than a sticker
= 14 - 6
= $8
Answer(s): (a) $6; (b) $8