Question

Beatrice is purchasing yoga mats from an online store. Each mat costs $8.50, and there is a shipping charge of $12.50 for an order of any size. If Beatrice has $80, what is the maximum number of mats she can purchase?

A.7
B.8
C.9
D.10

Answer 1

A.7

Explanation:

80 - 12.50 = 67.50

67.50 ÷ 8.50 = 7 with a remainder

=7 mats