Hazel bought sandwiches at the prices as shown. Hazel spent an equal amount of money on the egg mayo and salmon sandwiches.
Sandwiches Prices |
Egg mayo |
$3.40 |
Salmon |
$11.90 |
- What fraction of the sandwiches Hazel bought were salmon sandwiches?
- How much did Hazel 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,
23.8Hazel bought 7 egg mayo sandwiches and 2 salmon sandwiches since she spent equal amounts on each type.
Salmon sandwichesTotal sandwiches =
27 + 2 =
29 (b)
Amount that Hazel spent altogether
= 2 x 23.80
= $47.60
Answer(s): (a)
29; (b) $47.60