Mr. Mitchell needs to order new balls for the Lincoln School students to use at recess. Mr. Mitchell asks many students what typ
es of balls he should order. One-third of the students want Mr. Mitchell to order soccer balls. One-third of the students want Mr. Mitchell to order basketballs. One-sixth of the students want Mr. Mitchell to order footballs. Fifteen students want Mr. Mitchell to order kickballs. How many students does Mr. Mitchell ask about ordering new balls for recess? How many students want each kind of ball? Show all your mathematical thinking.
$61.69 You take the 15.5 and take off the .5 to begin with so you start with 15 multiply it by 3.98 to get 59.7 then you take 3.98 divide it by 2 because the .5 is the same thing as 1/2 then you get 1.99 then you add it to your 59.7 to get 61.69 and thats your answer. Hope this helps :)
