Question

Staci pays $32.70 for 5 cell phone cases. Each case costs the same amount. How much does each case cost?

Part A
Which expression represents the problem?
$32.70 × 5
$32.70 ÷ 5
$32.70 + 5
$32.70 – 5
Part B
Evaluate the expression from Part A.

$ ( ??? )

Answer 1

$32.70 ÷ 5

Each case is $6.54.

Explanation:

$3270 for 5 cases, meaning you would split $32.70 into 5.

$32.70 ÷ 5 phone cases = $6.54

This also means each case is $6.54. To prove this, multiply by 5.