Question

Buthaina bought some books for 6$ each and received a discount of 8$ off of her total purchase. She spent 58$ after the discount. How many books did she buy?

Answer 1

66 dollars

Explanation:

i added 8 dollars to the 58

Answer 2

Answer: Buthaina bought 11 books.

Explanation:

First, write your givens.

1 book costs $6.00

A discount of $8.00

Total AFTER discount $58.00

Add the discount to your total= 58.00+8.00=66.00

Take your total BEFORE the discount (66.00) and divide it by 6.

66/6= 11.

She bought 11 books.