Taylor used 2 cans of blue paint and 5 cans of yellow paint to decorate a wall. Each can contains 200 millilitres of paint.
Which explanation correctly tells how to calculate how many more millilitres of yellow paint than blue paint were used?
A.
Step 1 Divide: 200 ÷ 5.
Step 2 Divide: 200 ÷ 2.
Step 3 Add the quotients.
B.
Step 1 Divide: 200 ÷ 5.
Step 2 Divide: 200 ÷ 2.
Step 3 Subtract the quotients.
C.
Step 1 Multiply: 200 × 5.
Step 2 Multiply: 200 × 2.
Step 3 Subtract the products.
D.
Step 1 Multiply: 200 × 5.
Step 2 Multiply: 200 × 2.
Step 3 Add the products.