Bryan has some money to buy 5 stickers
but he buys only 3 stickers and has $16 left.
- How much does each sticker cost?
- How much money does he have?
(a)
Number of stickers that Bryan has not bought
= 5 - 3
= 2
Cost of 2 stickers = $16
Cost of 1 sticker = 16 ÷ 2 = $8
(b)
Amount that Bryan has
= Cost of 5 stickers
= 5 x 8
= $40
Answer(s): (a) $8; (b) $40