Bryan has some money to buy 8 stickers
but he buys only 2 stickers and has $12 left.
- How much does each sticker cost?
- How much money does he have?
(a)
Number of stickers that Bryan has not bought
= 8 - 2
= 6
Cost of 6 stickers = $12
Cost of 1 sticker = 12 ÷ 6 = $2
(b)
Amount that Bryan has
= Cost of 8 stickers
= 8 x 2
= $16
Answer(s): (a) $2; (b) $16