Question

Brenda bough 19 cartons of ice cream and 3 cartons of yogurt. Each carton of ice cream cost 6 dollars and each carton of yogurt cost 2 dollars.How much more did Brenda spend on ice cream then on yogurt

Answer 1

$108

Explanation:

Number of Cartons of Ice Cream=19

Cost Per Carton of Ice Cream=$6

Total Ice Cream Cost = $6 X 19 =$114

Number of Cartons of Yoghurt=3

Cost Per Carton of Yoghurt=$2

Total Yoghurt Cost = $3 X 2 =$6

The difference in cost=Total Ice Cream Cost-Total Yoghurt Cost

=114-6

=$108

Brenda spent $108 more on ice cream than on yogurt