Question

Mr. Bart needs to spend less than $40 on cups and plates for a cookout. He bought the plates he needed for $24. The packages of cups cost $4 each. How many packages of cups, x, can he buy?

Answer 1

Mr Bart can buy 4 packages of cups. $4 times 4 packages is $16 and 16 + $24 = $40. Hope this helps

Answer 2

Answer: 4 cups

Step-by-step explanation: 40 - 26 = 16

16/4 = 4