Question

Keenan bought 9 books about plants and 6 books about fish. He also bought 8 science magazines. Each book cost $20 and each magazine cost $3. How much did Keenan spend in all?

Answer 1

$324

Explanation:

Cost per books = $20

Book cost = $20 * (9 + 6) = 20 * 15 = $300

Cost per magazine = $3

Number of magazines = 8

Magazone cost = 8 * $3 = 24

Total cost = $300 + $24

= $324