Question

Five members of the soccer team ordered orange juice. Ten members ordered apple juice. Juice was packaged in 250 mL cartons.

Explain how to calculate how many more milliliters of apple juice than orange juice were ordered.

A.
Step 1 Multiply: 250 × 5.
Step 2 Multiply: 250 × 10.
Step 3 Add the products.

B.
Step 1 Multiply: 250 × 5.
Step 2 Multiply: 250 × 10.
Step 3 Subtract the products.

C.
Step 1 Divide: 250 ÷ 5.
Step 2 Divide: 250 ÷ 10.
Step 3 Subtract the quotients.

D.
Step 1 Divide: 250 ÷ 5.
Step 2 Divide: 250 ÷ 10.
Step 3 Add the quotients.

Answer 1

B.
Step 1 Multiply: 250 × 5.
Step 2 Multiply: 250 × 10.
Step 3 Subtract the products.