Question

Erin has $52 to spend at the florist. She wants to buy a vase for $11.75 and several roses for $3.50 each. What are the possible numbers of roses Erin can buy?

Answer 1

Answer:

12 roses

Step-by-step explanation:

$52 to spend at the florist

a vase for $11.75

roses for $3.50 each

Calculating how much left  after buying the vase:

$52 - $11.75 = $40.25

To Know the possible numbers of roses Erin can buy, divide:

$40.25 ÷$3.50 =  11,75, roundind 12 roses