Question

Write a word problem that uses comparison multiplication.Then, solve the word problem you created.

Answer 1

The cost of the green hat is $24

Explanation:

A red hat cost $12. A green hat cost 2 times as much as the red hat. How much does the green hat cost?

We solve:

Red hat = $12

Green hat = 2 times red hat

Green hat = 2 * $12

Green hat = $24

The cost of the green hat is $24