Question

Consider the problem: Mai has $36 to spend on movie tickets. Each movie ticket costs $4.50. How many tickets can she buy? Part 1: Select BOTH a multiplication equation AND a division equation to represent this situation. Group of answer choices 4.50 ÷ 36 = ? ? · 4.50 = 36 4.50 · 36 = ? 36 ÷ 4.50 = ?

Answer 1

Multiplication:

4.5x = 36 or ? · 4.50 = 36

Division:

Total cost / cost per ticket = number of tickets or 36 ÷ 4.50 = ?