Mr Henry had 689 cupcakes. He sold 259 of them on Monday. He packed the remaining cupcakes into bags of 6 each.
- How many of such bags did he get?
- How many cupcakes were left over?
(a)
Number of remaining cupcakes left
= 689 - 259
= 430
Number of bags that Mr Henry got
= 430 ÷ 6
= 71 r 4
(b)
Number of cupcakes that were leftover = 4
Answer(s): (a) 71; (b) 4