A man finds three wallet on the ground containing $5. The next day, he finds five wallets, each containing $5. (Let's assume he's: 1) lucky, and 2) dishonest.) In all, how much did he find?
1 X 5 + 5 X 5 = 30 (order of operations)
My teacher said this was not correct can someone tell me
where I went wrong?
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Isn't the first part of this question -- man finds three WALLETS on the ground, EACH containing $5?
yes mam
ok so sorry I see where I went wrong. Silly me! 3*5 5*5=30
ummmhh, isn't 15 + 25 = 40?