Question

Carson and his children went into a restaurant where they sell hamburgers for $6 each and tacos for $2.50 each. Carson has $65 to spend and must buy a minimum of 12 hamburgers and tacos altogether. If Carson decided to buy 8 tacos, determine the maximum number of hamburgers that he could buy.

Answer 1

7 hamburgers

Explanation:

8 tacos costs $20
$65-$20= $45

the most times 6 goes into 45 evenly is 7