Mike has $60 dollars to spend. He spent $12.50 to buy a new juicer mixer. He needs to save $20.00 for a CD player that he wants to buy. He wants to buy as many plates as he can. If plates cost $2.50 each,

My account
Edit my Profile
Private messages
My favorites

Ask a Question
Questions
Tags
Categories
Ask a Question

Deltics asked Mar 28, 2022

54,670 views

20 votes

Mike has $60 dollars to spend. He spent $12.50 to buy a new juicer mixer.

He needs to save $20.00 for a CD player that he wants to buy. He wants to
buy as many plates as he can. If plates cost $2.50 each, what is the
maximum number of plates that Mike can buy?

Mathematics
college

Deltics asked Mar 28, 2022

by Deltics

2.9k points

0 Comments

Your comment on this question:

Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

Your answer

Email me at this address if my answer is selected or commented on:Email me if my answer is selected or commented on

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

1 Answer

10 votes

Answer:

11 plates

Explanation:

$60-$12.5 = $47.50

$47.50-$20 =$27.50

$27.50 divided by $2.50 = 11 plates

Peter Bengtsson answered Apr 2, 2022

by Peter Bengtsson

3.1k points

0 Comments

Your comment on this answer:

Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

Ask a Question

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

1.6m questions

2.0m answers

0 Comments

Your comment on this question:

Your answer

1 Answer

0 Comments

Your comment on this answer:

Other Questions