Question

Gary bought n notebooks for $3 each. he spent a total of $15. How many notebooks did he buy?

Answer 1

Gary bought 5 notebooks

Explanation:

the equation used for this would be 3n = 15

meaning you divide both sides by 3 which gets you n = 5

Answer 2

Take 15 and divide it by 3 and you will get 5
Therefore Gary bought 5 notebooks