Question

Adam spent $30 on a He-Man action figure and some comic books at Toys R Us. The action figure cost him $12 and the comic books were $3 each. How many comic books did Adam buy?

Answer 1

Adam bought 6 comic books

Explanation:30 - 12 to remove the action figure from the equation

Divide 18 by 3 to find out how many comic books he bought with what money was left over after subtracting the action figure

Answer 2

Adam bought 6 comic books

Explanation:

30 - 12 to remove the action figure from the equation

Divide 18 by 3 to find out how many comic books he bought with what money was left over after subtracting the action figure