SOLUTION: Tim is taking the train to Seattle to visit his grandparents. He was given $15 to spend on snacks and reading material. Granola bars cost $1.15 each, and magazines cost $1.25. If T
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Question 553847: Tim is taking the train to Seattle to visit his grandparents. He was given $15 to spend on snacks and reading material. Granola bars cost $1.15 each, and magazines cost $1.25. If Tim buys the same number of granola bars and magazines, how many can he buy? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = the number of both items
He can buy the next lower whole number:
6 Granola bars
6 magazines
check:
He spent $14.40
