Question

Saqui buys streamers for 0.09 per meter.

What is the price, in dollars, of 300 centimeters of streamers?

There are 100 centimeters in a meter.

Choose 1 answer:

(Choice A)
A
$0.03

(Choice B)
B
$0.27

(Choice C)
C
$27

Answer 1

B. $0.27

Explanation:

300 centimeters is 3 meters

So, no we just multiply the number of meters by the price (0.09)

0.09 X 3 = 0.27

So, the answer is B, $0.27

Answer 2

given:

300 cm of streamers

0.09 per m

1 m= 100 cm

to find:

the price in dollars of 300 centimeters of streamers.

solution:

`300cm = 3m`

`price = 3 * 0.09`

`= 0.27`

therefore, the price of 300 cm of streamers is $0.27.

answer= option B