Members of the Blade runners skating club collected $950 from fundraising activities.They want to buy Altrablade skates, which are $48 a pair. How many pairs of skates can they buy? What does the remainder represent
They can buy 19 pairs of skates, the $38 that remained is for the skating club.
Answer:
19 pairs
need 21% of $48 to buy 20th pair
Step-by-step explanation:
If the members collected $950 and they want to by Altrablade skates for $48 a pair, the amount of pairs of skates can be determine by dividing the total amount collected by the cost per skates:
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They can buy 19 pairs of skates by the remainder is 0.79. This represents the amount still needed to buy the 20th pair of skates. So they would need 21% of the $48 to buy a extra pair.