Question

Tom bought a soft drink for 3 dollars and 6 candy bars he spent a total of 21 dollars how much did each candy bar cost

Answer 1

$3

Explanation:

we know that the soft drink was 3 dollars so we can subtract that from the total ($21) which gives you $18

then we know that the 6 candy bars cost $18 in total so we can divide 18 by 6 to get the unit price which gives you $3

Answer 2

Each candy bar was $3

Explanation:

You subtract the 3 dollar soda from the total to find out how much he spent on candy bars all together.Then, you divide that number by how many candy bars he purchased, 6 to get your answer, $3