Register

A fortune teller gets paid $60 for each fortune he tells, and his goal is to earn $2,280 tell fortunes this month. If he has already 2 fortunes this month, how many more fortune…

A fortune teller gets paid $60 for each fortune he tells, and his goal is to earn $2,280 tell fortunes this month. If he has already 2 fortunes this month, how many more fortune…
136k views
0 votes
A fortune teller gets paid $60 for each fortune he tells, and his goal is to earn $2,280 tell fortunes this month. If he has already 2 fortunes this month, how many more fortunes must he tell in order to reach his goals?

User Hey StackExchange
by
8.6k points

1 Answer

3 votes
First divide 2,280 by 60 so you know how many he must tell. Then, you know he already told two, so subtract two from the quotient and you should get 36.
User Murillo
by
9.3k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
Link Copied!