{"id":167270,"date":"2024-11-15T14:43:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T14:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=167270"},"modified":"2024-11-15T14:44:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T14:44:01","slug":"leonardo-had-%ef%bc%8412-spend-on-candy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/15\/leonardo-had-%ef%bc%8412-spend-on-candy\/","title":{"rendered":"Leonardo had \uff0412 spend on candy."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Leonardo had \uff0412 spend on candy. if each candy costs \uff040.06, how many candies can he buy?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\">The Correct Answer and Explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Correct Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Leonardo can buy <strong>200 candies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To determine how many candies Leonardo can buy, follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Understand the problem.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Leonardo has $12 to spend.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each candy costs $0.06.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We need to find how many candies he can purchase by dividing his total money by the cost of one candy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Perform the calculation.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The formula for the number of candies is:<br>[<br>\\text{Number of candies} = \\frac{\\text{Total money}}{\\text{Cost per candy}}<br>]<br>Substitute the values:<br>[<br>\\text{Number of candies} = \\frac{12}{0.06}<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To simplify this division:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100 to eliminate the decimal in the denominator:<br>[<br>\\frac{12}{0.06} = \\frac{1200}{6}<br>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perform the division:<br>[<br>1200 \\div 6 = 200<br>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, Leonardo can buy <strong>200 candies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Check the result.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The cost of 1 candy is $0.06.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If Leonardo buys 200 candies, the total cost is:<br>[<br>200 \\times 0.06 = 12<br>]<br>This matches the amount of money he has, confirming the calculation is correct.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Concepts in the Problem:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Division<\/strong>: Dividing the total amount by the cost per item gives the quantity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Decimal Operations<\/strong>: Converting decimals to whole numbers by multiplying by powers of 10 can simplify calculations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Practical Application<\/strong>: Understanding unit prices and how to calculate quantities is essential for everyday financial decision-making.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, Leonardo can purchase <strong>200 candies<\/strong> with his $12, and the process illustrates how division is used in real-world scenarios to manage budgets and expenditures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leonardo had \uff0412 spend on candy. if each candy costs \uff040.06, how many candies can he buy? 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