Question

Jonathan was given one hundred twenty dollars and thirty six cents by his grandma to purchase toys for his three sisters. Write and solve an equation to show how much money he should spend on each sister to be fair.

Answer 1

$136.00 should be split into 3 groups, for the 3 sisters. If you divide 136 dollars by 3, you would get 40. Jonathan should spend 40 dollars on each sister.