Adam has $75.
Adam wants to buy stickers for his friends.
Each packet of stickers has 5 stickers.
One packet of stickers costs $5.
- What is the most number of friends that he can give to so that each friend gets 6 stickers?
- How much does Adam have to spend?
(a)
Number of packets that Adam can buy
= 75 ÷ 5
= 15 r 0
Number of stickers that Adam can buy
= 15 x 5
= 75
Number of sets of 6 stickers
= 75 ÷ 6
= 12 r 3
Most number of friends that he can give to = 12
(b)
Amount that Adam has to spend
= 15 x 5
= $75
Answer(s): (a) 12; (b) $75