Question
Sherman has 3 cats and 2 dogs. He wants to buy a toy for each of his pets. Sherman has $22 to spend on pet toys. How much can he spend on each pet. Write your answer as a fraction.
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18$ for cats and 4$ for dogs
18/4
9/2
The proper equation would be the amount of money he has to spend ($22) and the number of pets (5). So the equation would look like this:
22 ÷ 5 = 4.4
Let’s check our work:
4.4 x 5 = 22
Therefore, he should spend $4.40 on each pet
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