Mr Ian had 582 biscuits. He sold 254 of them on Friday. He packed the remaining biscuits into packets of 7 each.
- How many of such packets did he get?
- How many biscuits were left over?
(a)
Number of remaining biscuits left
= 582 - 254
= 328
Number of packets that Mr Ian got
= 328 ÷ 7
= 46 r 6
(b)
Number of biscuits that were leftover = 6
Answer(s): (a) 46; (b) 6