SOLUTION: How would you work out a word problem that says. "you are ordering some Christmas girts from a Current Catalog. Shipping on any order is $5.75. You are purchasing stocking stuffers

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Question 222572: How would you work out a word problem that says. "you are ordering some Christmas girts from a Current Catalog. Shipping on any order is $5.75. You are purchasing stocking stuffers that cost $0.85/each (this includes tax). If you have a budget of $50, how many stuffers can you buy?" Is it possible for you to show me this problem step by step?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
50-5.75=44.25/.85=37.6=37 can't by part of one
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