Question

A coach is purchasing some baseballs and a baseball bat. The baseballs cost $7.50 each. The bat costs $26. The coach has a budget of $84. What is the greatest number of baseballs the coach can purchase?

7.500 + 26 < 84​

Answer 1

7

Explanation:

subtract the cost of the bat from the budget and you get 58

divide the amount left by the cost of balls and you get 7.73.

you can not buy half of a ball so your answer is 7