Question

There are 6 teams in the basketball

league. Each team has 8 players. How
many players are there?

Answer 1

48

Explanation:

8 players for every team: 6x8=48.

Answer 2

48 players

Explanation:

There are 6 teams

There are 8 players per team

You can multiply them: 6 x 8 = 48

• 1 team = 8
• 2 teams = 8 + 8 = 16
• 3 teams = 16 + 8 = 24
• 4 teams = 24 + 8 = 32
• 5 teams = 32 + 8 = 40
• 6 teams = 40 + 8 = 48

There are 48 players

-Chetan K