Adam has $143.
Adam wants to buy stickers for his friends.
Each box of stickers has 20 stickers.
One box of stickers costs $4.
- What is the most number of friends that he can give to so that each friend gets 5 stickers?
- How much does Adam have to spend?
(a)
Number of boxs that Adam can buy
= 143 ÷ 4
= 35 r 3
Number of stickers that Adam can buy
= 35 x 20
= 700
Number of sets of 5 stickers
= 700 ÷ 5
= 140 r 0
Most number of friends that he can give to = 140
(b)
Amount that Adam has to spend
= 35 x 4
= $140
Answer(s): (a) 140; (b) $140