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OpenStudy (anonymous):

¿Cuánto cuestan los discos compactos?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@InYourHead

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well how should I know? Did this question come with some sort of paragraph or reading activity?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the only part i know is that pants are 223$

OpenStudy (anonymous):

$233 for PANTS?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ans the answer will start like :-los discos compactos

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Were they made out of unicorn hair?!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk it is a spanish assignment

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, we would start with "Los discos compactos cuestan...."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay then?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i am confused on that part

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Now, did this question come with some sort of paragraph or reading activity? What I'm asking is....is this a reading comprehension question?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Where are you confused?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no it is not

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well then are we just supposed to make up a price tag for the CDs?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay here is an example the sandals were 425$ so the question is ¿Cuánto cuestan las sandalias? Your response: Las sandalias cuestan cuatrocientos veinticinco dólares.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The question's asking us how much the CDs cost. Are we supposed to just make up an answer? Is there no real answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nO WE KNOW THAT THE cd's WERE $110 DOLLARS

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Would've been great if you had said that at the beginning!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry about that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The spanish for "one hundred and ten" is "ciento diez."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay next?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wait i think i know the answe can u plz check?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Los discos compactos cuestan ciento diez

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Look at the example: -- ¿Cuánto cuestan las sandalias? (425) "How much do the sandals cost?" -- Las sandalias cuestan cuatrocientos veinticinco dólares. "The sandals cost four hundred and twenty five dollars."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Don't forget "dólares." Dollars.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answe is Las sandalias cuestan cuatrocientos veinticinco dólares.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That was the answer in the example. Not the one for the CDs.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

opps sorry wait okay so the answer to the CD part of the question is Los discos compactos cuestan ciento diez

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes. And don't forget "dólares."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"Los discos compactos cuestan ciento diez dólares."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay i have 3 moore question can u plz check my answer and correct me. I am not making u doo my HW just check my work

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Show me.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

¿Cuánto cuesta la camiseta? the shirt is 345$

OpenStudy (anonymous):

la camiseta cuesta 345 dólares. how do u write 345 in spanish?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"Tres cientos cuarenta y cinco

OpenStudy (anonymous):

am i correct on the other part?>

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

¿Cuánto cuesta la chaqueta?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You tell me.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay the jacket is 199$ okay here is the answe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

la chaqueta cuesta 199$

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol. I really am doing your homework aren't I? "Ciento noventa y nueve."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that right and how do u say that $199

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Here, take a look at this page: http://spanish.about.com/cs/forbeginners/a/cardinalnum_beg.htm It teaches us how to count in Spanish.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

am i right on the other part

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

¿Cuánto cuestan las botas? bots are 540$

OpenStudy (anonymous):

las botas cuestan 540$

OpenStudy (anonymous):

quinientos

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So how do we say $540 in Spanish? Read that page, and try. I'll double check for you.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y cuarenta

OpenStudy (anonymous):

quinientos y cuarenta

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It's just "quinientos cuarento." You were close.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cuarenta **

OpenStudy (anonymous):

an i right on the other part?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes. That part's easy. I'll tell you if you're wrong.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay last one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

¿Cuánto cuestan los pantalones?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

pants 223$

OpenStudy (anonymous):

los pantalones cuestan 223$

OpenStudy (anonymous):

How do you think we say $223 in Spanish?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

doscientos veintitrés

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes. Wonderful.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Los pantalones cuestan doscientos veintitres dolares.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

o with that thing on the top

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What thing?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The accent mark?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yeah.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

De nada.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Bendita paciencia @InYourHead jaja

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Es necesario.

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