Ivory bought sandwiches at the prices as shown. Ivory spent an equal amount of money on the chicken and egg mayo sandwiches.
Sandwiches Prices |
Chicken |
$6.30 |
Egg mayo |
$4.20 |
- What fraction of the sandwiches Ivory bought were chicken sandwiches?
- How much did Ivory spend altogether?
(a)
Multiples of 6.3: 6.3,
12.6 Multiples of 4.2: 4.2, 8.4,
12.6 Ivory bought 2 chicken sandwiches and 3 egg mayo sandwiches since she spent equal amounts on each type.
Chicken sandwichesTotal sandwiches =
22 + 3 =
25 (b)
Amount that Ivory spent altogether
= 2 x 12.60
= $25.20
Answer(s): (a)
25; (b) $25.20