Staci is attending a music festival. the ticket to the festival costs $87.96. staci plans to purchase $30.00 t-shirts from the event for close friends. she is taking $200.00 to the festival. what is the maximum number of t-shirts staci can purchase?

Hello! First off, Staci is buying a ticket for herself, which costs $87.96. She has $200 with her. 200 - 87.96 is 112.04. Now, the t-shirts cost $30 each. We can divide the amount she has left by 3 to get the number of shirts she ca=an buy. 112.04/30 is 3.73466666, but you can't have part of a shirt. Therefore, the maximum amount of t-shirts Staci can purchase is 3.