Question

Judith wants to buy her mother flowers. Judith earns $4 dollars a week doing chores. If each flower costs $2, how many flowers can Judith buy her mother if she saves for three weeks.

Answer 1

6 flowers
x=weeks
4x divided by 2
4(3)= 12 then divided by 2,
=6

Answer 2

Answer: 6 flowers

Step by Step solution:

The cost if one flower= $2

The money earned by Judith in a week=$4

The number of flowers that could be bought in a week= 4÷2

=2

The number of flowers than could be bought in 3 weeks=2 *3=6