Kimberly bought sandwiches at the prices as shown. Kimberly spent an equal amount of money on the ham and tuna sandwiches.
Sandwiches Prices |
Ham |
$2.70 |
Tuna |
$6.30 |
- What fraction of the sandwiches Kimberly bought were tuna sandwiches?
- How much did Kimberly spend altogether?
(a)
Multiples of 6.3: 6.3, 12.6, 18.9
Multiples of 2.7: 2.7, 5.4, 8.1, 10.8, 13.5, 16.2,
18.9 Kimberly bought 7 ham sandwiches and 3 tuna sandwiches since she spent equal amounts on each type.
Tuna sandwichesTotal sandwiches =
37 + 3 =
310 (b)
Amount that Kimberly spent altogether
= 2 x 18.90
= $37.80
Answer(s): (a)
310; (b) $37.80