nick bought 18 bouquets of flowers. Each bouquet was 14.75. Of the bouquets, 1/3 of them were roses. How much did Nick spend on the roses
18 X 14.75=$265.50 cost of all 18 bouquets
18 X 1/3=6 bouquets that were roses.
6 X 14.75=$88.50 amount Nick spent on roses.