Question

Erica sells magazine subscriptions and makes a flat rate of $5.35 for each subscription she sells. If Erica made $42.80 on Monday, $64.20 on Tuesday and $74.90 on Wednesday, how many subscriptions did she sell in the three days

Answer 1

to find the number of subscribtion sold we divide the money she made by the price of subscription

monday:

42.80/5.35=8 subscriptions sold

tuesday:

64.20/5.35=12 subscriptions sold

wednesday:

74.90/5.35=14 subscriptions sold

8+12+14=34 subscriptions sold in 3 days

Answer 2

34 subscriptions she sold