Mrs. Chen wants to purchase sets of Christmas lights to decorate her house. The lights cost $13 dollars per package. She has saved $360 for the project.

Part A How many packages of lights can she buy with $360?

Part B What is the remainder and what does it represent?

Part C Round to estimate the answer so you can check for reasonableness

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Deegan Greene

18 April, 07:33

Mrs. Chen wants to purchase sets of Christmas lights to decorate her house. The lights cost $13 dollars per package. She has saved $360 for the project.

Part A How many packages of lights can she buy with $360?

Part B What is the remainder and what does it represent?

Part C Round to estimate the answer so you can check for reasonableness

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Jaime Cline · Answer 1

You would divide 360 by 13 it gives u 27.6923. the remainder would be 7. it represents u have $7 left over. so u could buy 27 pkgs of light and have $7 left over

Nathaly · Answer 2

Just divide 360 by 13.