Question

solve this problem and show your work and answers so mr evans sixth grade class collected $132.50 to help an unprivilleged family buy christmas gifts. on average, each person contributed $1.25. about how many people donated money?

Answer 1

This sounds like a division problem to me. So the class collected $132.5 in total. Each person contributed $1.25.

132.5/1.25 = 106.

106 people donated money.