Question

A group of 8 friends go to the movies. A bag of popcorn costs $2.99. How much will it cost to get one bag of popcorn for each friend? Explain how you can calculate this amount mentally.

Answer 1

Answer:

23.92

Step-by-step explanation:

You can round 2.99 to 3 and do 3x8 mentally then subtract 8 cents ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Answer 2

11.96

Step-by-step explanation:

add 2.99 8 times and you should get 11.96