Stickers are sold in packets of 8.
Each packet costs $3.
Adam needs 25 stickers.
- What is the minimum number of packets that Adam can buy?
- How much will Adam spend?
(a)
Number of sets of 8 stickers
= 25 ÷ 8
= 3 r 1
Minimum number of packets that Adam can buy
= 3 + 1
= 4
(b)
Amount that Adam will spend
= 4 x 3
= $12
Answer(s): (a) 4; (b) $12