Abi baked 184 tarts. She ate 2
g of them and divided the remainder equally among her 5 friends.
- Find the number of tarts each of her friends received in terms of g?
- If g = 12, how many tarts did each of her friends receive?
(a)
Number of tarts left after Abi ate = 184 - 2
gNumber of tarts that each of her friends received =
184 - 2g5 (b)
Number of tarts that each of her friends received
= (184 - (2 x 12)) ÷ 5
= (184 - 24) ÷ 5
= 160 ÷ 5
= 32
Answer(s): (a)
184 - 2g5; (b) 32