Question

Mei Mei bought 15 chicken wings for $28.50. If Mei Mei spent $34.20, how many chicken wings did she buy?

Answer 1

Answer:18 wings

Step-by-step explanation: 28.50 divided by 15 is 1.9 so if you do 1.9 x 18 you get 34.2

Answer 2

18 wings

Explanation:

Use a proportion.

15/$28.5 = x/$34.2

28.5x = 15 × 34.2

28.5x = 513

x = 18

Answer: 18 wings