Question

Juan went to a wholesale store to buy eggs for his restaurant. The wholesale store only sells eggs by the dozen, at $3.29 per dozen

What is the greatest number of individual eggs he can buy for $50.00?


192


182


180


150

Answer 1

Juan went to a wholesale store to buy eggs for his restaurant. The wholesale store only sells eggs by the dozen, at $3.29 per dozen

What is the greatest number of individual eggs he can buy for $50.00?

• 192
• 182✓
• 180
• 150

182 eggs is the right answer.

Explanation:

Cost of 12 eggs are $3.29

Cost of 1 egg is ($3.29/12)=$0.27

Juan has $50.00

Therefore, he could buy ($50/$0.27)=182 eggs

Answer 2

The answer is 4

Explanation: