Question

1. Eighty five markers were distributed evenly to a class of 23 children. The teacher kept the extras. How many did she keep

2. Shonta bought three parakeets for $8 each and a bird cage for $12. How much did she spend alltogether

Answer 1

1.the teacher kept 16 markers

2. shonta spent$36 in total

Explanation:

1. 85 markers ÷ 23 children =3,696 round to 3

23 children × 3 markers each =69 markers

85 markers -69 markers =16 markers

2. $8×3 parakeets= $24 on the parakeets , adding in the $12 spent on the cage gives a total spent of: $24 parakeets+ $12 for bird cage= $36 spent