Janice spent $54 to buy some pairs of pants. Each pair of pants cost the same whole dollar amount. How many. pairs of pants could she have brought? A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) 7

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Zachariah Mullins

Mathematics

21 January, 04:53

Janice spent $54 to buy some pairs of pants. Each pair of pants cost the same whole dollar amount. How many. pairs of pants could she have brought? A) 3 B) 4 C) 5 D) 7

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Callie Melendez · Answer 1

She bought 3 pairs of pants because 54/3=3.

Osvaldo Graves · Answer 2

Solve for each answer choice.

A) 3

54 : 3 = 18

Check:-

18 * 3 = 54

Correct!

B) 4

54 : 4 = 13.5

Not whole dollar ... so It cant be B.

C) 5

54 : 5 = 10.8

Not whole dollar ... so it cant be C.

D) 7

54 : 7 = 7.167 ...

Not whole dollar ... so it cant be D.

A) 3 is your answer.