Question

Four friends raised a total of $730 for a local charity. Each friend raised the same amount of money. Model the total amount that the friends raised using the least number of base-ten blocks possible.

Answer 1

Each friend raised $ 182.50.

Explanation:

Given that four friends raised a total of $ 730 for a local charity, and each friend raised the same amount of money, for model the total amount that the friends raised the following calculation must be performed:

730/4 = X

182.5 = X

Therefore, each friend raised $ 182.50.