Question

Marissa bought 60 horns for her New Year’s Eve party for $83.40. She needs to purchase an additional 18 horns for the party at the same unit price. Complete the sentences about the problem.

a. Marissa will spend $
for each horn.

b. She will spend $
on the additional horns.

c. She will have a total of
horns.

d. She will spend a total of $
on horns for the party.

Answer 1

a. Marissa will spend $1.39 for each horn.

b. She will spend $25.02 on the additional horns. (18 × $1.39 = $25.02)

c. She will have a total of 78 horns.

d. She will spend a total of $108.42 on horns for the party. (60 × $1.39 + 18 × $1.39 = $108.42)