Bobby bought some lemons and repacked them into bags of 24. He had 163 such bags of lemons and 4 lemons left.
- How many lemons did Bobby buy?
- Bobby wanted to have 209 bags of lemons. How many more lemons must he buy?
(a)
Number of lemons that Bobby bought
= 163 x 24 + 4
= 3912 + 4
= 3916
(b)
Number of lemons required for 24 bags
= 24 x 209
= 5016
Number of more lemons that Bobby must buy
= 5016 - 3916
= 1100
Answer(s): (a) 3916; (b) 1100