Amy bought some board games for $8 each. If she spent a total of $48, how many games did she buy?
A
40
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B
12
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C
6
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D
144
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Solution
The correct option is C6 Price of one board game =$8
Total amount spent on board games =$48
To calculate the number of board games bought by Amy, we can write the equation as ?×8=$48
Or 48÷8=?
We need to find how many groups of 8 make 48.
Number of board games =48÷8=6