Ivory baked 300 muffins. She gave 60 muffins to Ryan and some muffins to Jenson. She had
310 of the total muffins left.
- How many muffins did she have left?
- What fraction of the total muffins did she give to Jenson?
(a)
Total number of muffins = 10 u
10 u = 300
1 u = 300 ÷ 10 = 30
Number of muffins that Ivory had left
= 3 u
= 3 x 30
= 90
(b)
Number of muffins that Tina gave to Jenson
= 300 - 90 - 60
= 150
Fraction of the total muffins that Ivory gave to Jenson
=
150300=
12Answer(s): (a) 90; (b)
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