Question

Phoebes was helping her mom buy party favors for her little sister’s birthday party guests. There were 11 friends attending the party. Costume dragonfly wings cost $1 while fairy wings cost $2. Phoebe’s mom spent $18 on the gifts. How many sets of dragonfly wings and fairy wings did Phoebe’s mom purchase? (show work please)

Answer 1

Answer:

5- $2 wings

8 - $1 wings

Step-by-step explanation:

its the only way it equals to$18. not sure if this is correct. but there will be more than enough wings!

5 (amount) *$2 wings = $10 total

8 (amount) *$1 wings = $8 total