Question

The price of a 3-pack of Spinners is one third the price

of a dozen Fly-Boys. Write and solve a division
equation to find the price of a dozen Fly-Boys.

Answer 1

• $9

Explanation:

Let the price of 3-pack of Spinners be s and a dozen of Fly-Boys be f.

Given:

• s = 1/3f
• s = $3

Solve the equation for f:

• s = 1/3f
• f = 3s
• f = 3*$3 = $9