Fanny bought sandwiches at the prices as shown. Fanny spent an equal amount of money on the salmon and ham sandwiches.
| Sandwiches Prices |
| Salmon |
$3.40 |
| Ham |
$11.90 |
- What fraction of the sandwiches Fanny bought were salmon sandwiches?
- How much did Fanny spend altogether?
(a)
Multiples of 11.9: 11.9,
23.8 Multiples of 3.4: 3.4, 6.8, 10.2, 13.6, 17, 20.4,
23.8Fanny bought 7 salmon sandwiches and 2 ham sandwiches since she spent equal amounts on each type.
Salmon sandwichesTotal sandwiches =
77 + 2 =
79 (b)
Amount that Fanny spent altogether
= 2 x 23.80
= $47.60
Answer(s): (a)
79; (b) $47.60
