Lucy baked 280 muffins. She gave 90 muffins to Cole and some muffins to Henry. She had
47 of the total muffins left.
- How many muffins did she have left?
- What fraction of the total muffins did she give to Henry?
(a)
Total number of muffins = 7 u
7 u = 280
1 u = 280 ÷ 7 = 40
Number of muffins that Lucy had left
= 4 u
= 4 x 40
= 160
(b)
Number of muffins that Tina gave to Henry
= 280 - 160 - 90
= 30
Fraction of the total muffins that Lucy gave to Henry
=
30280=
328Answer(s): (a) 160; (b)
328