Number |
Item |
Price |
1 |
Kettle |
$362 |
2 |
Gas stove |
$325 |
3 |
Television set |
$369 |
4 |
Refrigerator |
$352 |
Jaslyn had $680 at first. She bought 2 items. She had $3 left. Which 2 items did she buy? Give the answers in numbers. (Eg 1, 2)
Amount that Jaslyn spent
= 680 - 3
= $677
Cost of the kettle and the gas stove
= 362 + 325
= $687 (x)
Cost of the kettle and the television set
= 362 + 369
= $731 (x)
Cost of the kettle and the refrigerator
= 362 + 352
= $714 (x)
Cost of the gas stove and the television set
= 325 + 369
= $694 (x)
Cost of the gas stove and the refrigerator
= 325 + 352
= $677 (✓)
Cost of the television set and the refrigerator
= 369 + 352
= $721 (x)
2 items that Jaslyn bought were (2) the gas stove and (4) the refrigerator.
Answer(s): 2, 4