Critical Thinking Essay

 

Questions:

1. Of the coins made by the U.S Mint in one year, 73% were pennies and 6% were quarters. Suppose you could have all of the coins of

one type. Alex says you would get more money if you had all the pennies. Austin says you would get more money if you had all the

quarters. Jenna says it depends on how many of the coins were made. Who is right and why?

 

2. John and Chris have $120. John and Sophia have $230. Sophia has 6 times as much as money as chris. How much money does John have?

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