Find the quotient: 8 ÷ 0.5 You can find the quotient by asking how many
are in 8.
Think of the problem as
items, each divided into 2 equal pieces.
The quotient is
.

Galen sold tickets of his church’s carnival for a total of $2,820. children’s tickets cost $3 each and adult tickets cost $5 each. the number of children’s tickets sold was 30 more than 3 times the number of adult tickets slod. how many children’s ticket and how many adult tickets did he sell?