Rebecca R. answered 03/15/19
BA in Applied Mathematics with 5 years tutoring experience.
Hello, Tiffanie.
Okay, so she has $15 and she wants to buy necklaces that cost $3 each. You need to find how many groups of $3 she can get with $15 dollars. In other words, you need to divide 15 by 3.
15 ÷ 3 = 5. Therefore, she can buy 5 three-dollar necklaces for $15.