Roshel baked 322 cookies. She ate 5
w of them and divided the remainder equally among her 4 friends.
- Find the number of cookies each of her friends received in terms of w?
- If w = 14, how many cookies did each of her friends receive?
(a)
Number of cookies left after Roshel ate = 322 - 5
wNumber of cookies that each of her friends received =
322 - 5w4 (b)
Number of cookies that each of her friends received
= (322 - (5 x 14)) ÷ 4
= (322 - 70) ÷ 4
= 252 ÷ 4
= 63
Answer(s): (a)
322 - 5w4; (b) 63