Question

Tammy has $20 to spend at the movie theater. She spends $9.50 on a movie ticket. If the snack counter sells bags of candy for $3.50 each, how many bags of candy can Tammy buy with the money she has left?

Answer 1

3

Explanation:

Answer 2

She can buy 3 candy bags.

Explanation:

Let the number of bags = x.

9.5 + 3.5x = 20

3.5x = 10.5

x = 3

Answer: She can buy 3 candy bags.