Problem 2.
Lord Drumcastle has a collection of rare silver coins. He has made a list of 7 more coins that he wants in addition to the 13 he already has. How many can he buy if they cost 17 crowns each and he has 65 crowns?
Step 1 What does the problem ask you to find?
A. The amount of money he has.
B. The number of coins he has.
C. The number of coins he can buy.
D. The number of coins he will have after buying more.
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Step 2 What information is needed to solve the problem?
A. Number of coins he has.
B. Price of each coin
C. Amount of money Lord Drumcastle has.
D. Number of coins he wants.
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Step 3. Select the correct expression.
A. 17 ¸ 65 rounded down to the next whole number
B. 65 ¸ 17 rounded down to the next whole number
C. 65 ¸ 17
D. 65 ¸ 17 rounded up to the next whole number
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Step 4.
Select the correct solution.
A. 4
B. 3
C. 3.82
D. 0.82
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