Question

Help? Will medal! :D Jackson Was at the store and had to buy 30 oranges for the party,He has enough in his wallet. Every 5 oranges cost 8.50 How much will 30 oranges cost?

Answer 1

First off, How many times can 5 go into 30?

Answer 2

7.5 times..

Answer 3

nevermind thats for 4

Answer 4

No... \[30 \div 5 = 6\] which is the same as 6 x 5 = 30

Answer 5

ohh okay..

Answer 6

Wouldn't it be 180?

Answer 7

So, if we know that for every 5 apple it will cost $8.50. Now we will multiply the 8.50 by 6 (Because you need 6 groups of 5 to get 30 oranges)
What is 6 x 8.50?

Answer 8

51 Lol i just used a calculator but yeah its 51 right

Answer 9

Correct! Yeah.. calculators are handy at times

Answer 10

Thankyou so much ! :3

Answer 11

No problem! Need anymore help, feel free to ask! :)