Question

Nancy bought 360 tropical fish for a museum display. She bought 8 times as many goldfish as angelfish. How many of each type of fish did she buy?


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320 angelfish, 40 goldfish

160 angelfish, 200 goldfish

40 angelfish, 320 goldfish

20 angelfish, 160 goldfish

Answer 1

The answer is c 
since she bought 8 times as much goldfish than angelfish you know there will be more goldfish so you look at the angelfish and multiply that by 8 and the only one that makes sense is c, 40 angelfish, 320 goldfish 

Answer 2

8a=g

8(40)= 320 

40+320= 360 

the answer is 40 angelfish and 320 goldfish