Lashaundra bought a bracelet and a ring for each of the 7 girls in her group. The bracelet cost $2.50 each and the ring cost $1.25 each. How much money did Lashaundra spend?

Student's solution: Make a table.

Number of Girls 1 2 3 4 5 5 7

Total Cost $3.75 $7.50 $11.25 $15.00 $18.75 $22.50 $26.25

Lashaundra spent a total of $26.25.

Solve this problem using a similar strategy.

Yolette charges $12.75 for a manicure and $19.50 for a pedicure. Yolette did 7 manicures and 4 pedicures each day for 5 days.

How much money did Yolette earn altogether?

Question

Abigayle

5 August, 08:39

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Yareli Crane · Answer 1

Yareli Crane 5 August, 11:34

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I belive the answer is $862.50

Ramon Lutz · Answer 2

Lets do it step by step.

12.75*7=89.25

19.50*4=78

Add them.

89.25+78=

167.25 for one day.

167.25*5=836.25.

836.25 for the total days.