Mr Rael had 502 muffins. He sold 211 of them on Thursday. He packed the remaining muffins into packets of 4 each.
- How many of such packets did he get?
- How many muffins were left over?
(a)
Number of remaining muffins left
= 502 - 211
= 291
Number of packets that Mr Rael got
= 291 ÷ 4
= 72 r 3
(b)
Number of muffins that were leftover = 3
Answer(s): (a) 72; (b) 3