Mrs Zoe had a total of 324 dresses for sale. She sold
29 of the dresses to Shop J and
16 of the dresses to Shop K. How many dresses had she left?
Fraction of the dresses left
= 1 -
29 -
16= 1 -
418 -
318=
1118 Total number of dresses = 18 u
Number of dresses left = 11 u
18 u = 324
1 u = 324 ÷ 18 = 18
Number of dresses that Mrs Zoe left
= 11 u
= 11 x 18
= 198
Answer(s): 198