Question: over the last year, stormy and her 2 sisters saved money for their family trip this summer. They are now getting right to know how much they can spend on each of the 15 days of their trip. If they saved a total of $420, what is the total amount all three girls can spend each day.

Answer: divide 420 by 15?

You are right.

Yay! Than what do I do ms.sue?

Nothing. That gives you the answer.

Thank u! I'm not very good at long division, can u help me do it step by step ?

Study this site.

http://www.mathsisfun.com/long_division.html

Now, you try to solve your problem.

Yes, that's correct! To find the total amount all three girls can spend each day, you need to divide the total savings of $420 by the number of days in their trip, which is 15. By doing this calculation, you will get the amount they can spend each day.