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21 July, 18:33

Bryan is buying notebooks and pens at an office supply store. Notebooks cost $3.59 and pens cost $1.49. He can spend up to $13 on these items. He bought 2 notebooks. What is the maximum amount of pens he could buy?

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  1. 21 July, 21:01
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    2 x 3.59 = 7.18 total for the notebooks.

    Subtract that from what he can spend:

    13 - 7.18 = 5.82 can be spent on pens.

    Divide that by the price of a pen:

    5.82 / 1.49 = 3.9

    They can but 3 pens.
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