Question

Four friends went to a basketball game. Each ticket

cost $80 and all four friends bought jerseys
for $15 each.
a. What does the expression 4(80 + 15) represent?
Explain in words.
b. Evaluate the expression in question 1.
c. Evaluate the expression 4.80 +4. 15. What do
you notice?

Answer 1

a) four friends bought each ticket for $80 and also

bought a Jersey for $15

b) 4(95)

= 380

c) 8.95 - the answer is in decimal