Which number sentences show ways to solve the problem?

The 9 members of a conservation club purchased a total of 45 tree saplings. Each member bought the same number of trees to plant in the community. Each tree cost $15. How much did each member pay for the trees?

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
15 × 9 = 135 and 135 – 75 = 60

B.
3 × 15 = 45 and 45 + 15 = 60

C.
45 ÷ 9 = 5 and 5 × 15 = 75

D.
45 × 15 = 675 and 675 ÷ 9 = 75

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Which number sentences show ways to solve the problem?
 

The 9 members of a conservation club purchased a total of 45 tree saplings. Each member bought the same number of trees to plant in the community. Each tree cost $15. How much did each member pay for the trees?

Choose all answers that are correct.
  
 
 

 
 

  

  A. 
15 × 9 = 135  and   135 – 75 = 60
   
   

 
 

  

  B. 
3 × 15 = 45    and    45 + 15 = 60
   
   

 
 

  

  C. 
45 ÷ 9 = 5     and     5 × 15 = 75 
   
   

 
 

  

  D. 
 45 × 15 = 675  and  675 ÷ 9 = 75

anonymous · Answer

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directrix · Answer

The cost of the trees is 45 × 15 = 675 because 45 trees were purchased at $15 per tree.

directrix · Answer

If the 9 members are sharing the cost of the trees equally, then how much did each member pay?  @BabyGirlAj

directrix · Answer

What do you think? 

If the 9 members are sharing the cost of the trees equally, then how much did each member pay?