Anna bought sandwiches at the prices as shown. Anna spent an equal amount of money on the ham and tuna sandwiches.
| Sandwiches Prices |
| Ham |
$2.40 |
| Tuna |
$5.60 |
- What fraction of the sandwiches Anna bought were ham sandwiches?
- How much did Anna spend altogether?
(a)
Multiples of 5.6: 5.6, 11.2, 16.8
Multiples of 2.4: 2.4, 4.8, 7.2, 9.6, 12, 14.4,
16.8 Anna bought 7 ham sandwiches and 3 tuna sandwiches since she spent equal amounts on each type.
Ham sandwichesTotal sandwiches =
77 + 3 =
710 (b)
Amount that Anna spent altogether
= 2 x 16.80
= $33.60
Answer(s): (a)
710; (b) $33.60
