Adam has enough money to buy 5 stickers at $6 each.
If he does not buy the stickers, he can buy 6 marbles with the same amount of money.
- How much does each marble cost?
- How much more is a sticker than a marble?
(a)
Amount that Adam has
= 5 x 6
= $30
Cost of each marble
= 30 ÷ 6
= $5
(b)
Amount that a sticker costs more than a marble
= 6 - 5
= $1
Answer(s): (a) $5; (b) $1