Question

Joy is collecting rocks. She has 3 jars and 4 buckets. There are 2 rocks in each jar and 3 rocks in each bucket. How many rocks does Joy have? A) 6 B) 10 C) 12 D) 18

Answer 1

D) 18
3•2=6
4•3=12

6+12=18

Answer 2

D)18

Explanation:

Rocks in the Jars:

3 x 2=6

Rocks in the Buckets:

4 x 3=12

Total rocks

12+6=18