Adam has enough money to buy 2 beads at $6 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 6
= $12
Cost of each sticker
= 12 ÷ 3
= $4
(b)
Amount that a bead costs more than a sticker
= 6 - 4
= $2
Answer(s): (a) $4; (b) $2