Question

A birthday present for Mrs. Psarros costs $24. How much less will each teacher pay if 4 teachers share the cost equally than if 3 teachers share the cost?

Answer 1

Answer:

2 Dollars

Step-by-step explanation:

First check how much it would cost for 3 teachers to buy the present like this:

24÷3

3_/24

08

1 teacher pays 8 dollars

now If Do this Over with 4 teachers

24÷4

4_/24

06

1 teachers pays 6 dollars

now the difference is 8-6 = 2 dollars