Mr Ethan had 817 cupcakes. He sold 254 of them on Monday. He packed the remaining cupcakes into bags of 8 each.
- How many of such bags did he get?
- How many cupcakes were left over?
(a)
Number of remaining cupcakes left
= 817 - 254
= 563
Number of bags that Mr Ethan got
= 563 ÷ 8
= 70 r 3
(b)
Number of cupcakes that were leftover = 3
Answer(s): (a) 70; (b) 3