Question

A couple is planning a wedding and $500 to spend on candles large candles cost $6 and small candles cost $4. After spending $360 on large candles how much small candles can be purchased with the remaining money.

Answer 1

total money = 500.
money spent on large candles = 360
How much money is left for small candles?

Answer 2

140

Answer 3

60

Answer 4

good, now small candles cost 4 dollars each. so how many small candles can you buy with 140 dollars?

Answer 5

MsCAdams, your answer is incorrect,

Answer 6

500-360=240
240/$4=$60

Answer 7

35

Answer 8

there you go. Thats your answer.

Answer 9

thanks

Answer 10

My mistake while reading the problem. Sorry.

Answer 11

you are welcome

Answer 12

no problem thanks for trying

Answer 13

no, lol, it was a subtraction mistake. 500-360 = 140, not 240