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24 March, 11:22

Greg went to the walmart to buy pencils and pens. each pencils costs $2 and each pen costs $3. he bought five items. he spent $12. how many pens and pencils did he buy?

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  1. 24 March, 11:47
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    With 12 dollars he could buy 6 pencils OR 4 pens

    however ...

    He bought

    3 pencils and 2 pens

    12/2=6

    $6 on pens and $6 on pencils

    6/2=3 pencils

    6/3=2 pens

    (3*2) + (2*3) = 12
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