Question

Joe has saved $50. He wants to

buy 3 graphic novels that cost $13 each.
Can Joe afford the graphic novels?

Answer 1

Yes, Joe can afford the graphic novels.

Step-by-step explanation:

• Joe has $50
• Each graphic novel costs $13
• Joe wants 3 graphic novels

[ Multiply ]

13 · 3 = 39

Joe will be spending at total of $39 if he buys 3 graphic novels. He will have a total of $11 left over. Joe can afford the graphic novels.