217k views
2 votes
Shirts are on sale at 3 for $15.50 how many shirts can be purchased with $139.50

User Senfo
by
4.6k points

2 Answers

1 vote

Answer:26

Explanation:

15.50 divided by 3= 5.166

5.16 times 27=139.50

So 27 shirts can be bought

Hope this helps!

User Tom Hert
by
5.0k points
2 votes

Answer:

Explanation:

Take $139.50 and divide it by $15.50

139.50 / 15.50 = 9

Then take 9 and multiply it by 3 because there are 3 shirts per $15.50

9 x 3 = 27

You can buy a total of 27 shirts with $139.50

User Ken Mayer
by
5.3k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.