There are 3 photographers who take pictures for the city newspaper. For yesterday's issue, each photographer took 79 pictures. How many pictures were there in all?_____ pictures
Q. There are 3 photographers who take pictures for the city newspaper. For yesterday's issue, each photographer took 79 pictures. How many pictures were there in all?_____ pictures
Identify photographers and pictures: Step 1: Identify the number of photographers and the number of pictures each took. Each photographer took 79 pictures, and there are 3 photographers. Calculation: 3 photographers ×79 pictures each.
Calculate total number of pictures: Step 2: Multiply the number of photographers by the number of pictures each took to find the total number of pictures.3×79=237
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