Question

Julie spends $5.62 at the store. Micah spends 5 times as much as Julie. Jeremy spends $6.72 more than Micah. How much money does each person spend?

Julie: $5.62
Micah:
Jeremy:


Explain how you can use a quick picture to find 3 × 2.7



Sarah is cutting ribbons for a pep rally. The length of each ribbon needs to be 3.68 inches. If she needs 1,000 ribbons, what is the length of ribbon Sarah needs?


Adam is carrying books to the classroom for his teacher. Each books weighs 3.85 pounds. If he carries 4 books, how many pounds is Adam carrying?

Answer 1

Micah spent $28.1 and Jeremy spent $34.82.
Adam is carrying 15.4 pounds.
Sarah needs 3680 inches of ribbon.
All I know is the answer to 3*2.7=8.1.

Answer 2

Julie: $5.62
Micah: $28.1 (5.62 x 5 = 28.1)
Jeremy: $34.82 (28.1 + 6.72 = 34.82)
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3.68 x 1,000 = 3680
Sarah needs 3680 inches of ribbon
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3.85 x 4 = 15.4
Adam is carrying 15.4 pounds of books.