Question

On her birthday, Jenny took a treat to school. She took 6 packs of 4 cupcakes and 3 packs of 8 candy bars. How many items did she take to school in all? Choose the answer that has the correct expression and the correct answer to the question.

Answer 1

48

Explanation:

6 x 4 = 24 Plus 3 x 8 = 24. If you add 24+24 its 48.

Answer 2

48 items

Explanation:

6 packs of cupcakes with 4 in them, is 24 items. and 3 packs of candy with 8 pieces in them is also 24. 24+24=48. so (6×4)+(8×3)=48