Question

Jose and his 3 friends equally shared $20 at Taco Bell last night.

Use the model below to determine x, the amount each child

spent at Taco Bell.

Answer 1

x = 5

Explanation:

The model tells you ...

4x = 20

x = 20/4 = 5 . . . . . divide both sides by 4

Each child spent $5 at Taco Bell.