Question

A bag of M&Ms costs 75 cents. A bag of Skittles costs 2/3 as much as a bag of M&Ms. How many cents does Mary need if she wants to buy one bag of Skittles and one bag of M&Ms?

Answer 1

75 cents *2 / 3 = 50 cents

75 crnts + 50 cents = 125 cents