Question

Sharon bought half a dozen objects for her new house. Each item was marked down $1.00 from the original $5.00 price. What was the total cost of the items?

What operation is needed?

What numbers are to be used?

Answer 1

The answer would be 4 times 6=24

Answer 2

24

Explanation:

1/2 a dozen = 6

5-1 = 4

4 times 6 = 24