Question

Thomas ordered 2 Japanese comic books and twice that number of American comic books. He also ordered 4 Spanish comic books. Thomas told his mom he ordered 8 comic books.

Was Thomas's calculation reasonable?


A.
Yes, it is reasonable because 2 + 2 + 4 = 8.

B.
No, it is not reasonable because 2 + 4 = 6.

C.
No, it is not reasonable because 2 + 4 + 4 = 10.

Answer 1

The answer is C)No, it is not reasonable because 2 + 4 + 4 = 10.
This is because we do 2*2 to get 4. The rest is just basic math.