Mr Seth had 584 croissants. He sold 282 of them on Thursday. He packed the remaining croissants into bags of 9 each.
- How many of such bags did he get?
- How many croissants were left over?
(a)
Number of remaining croissants left
= 584 - 282
= 302
Number of bags that Mr Seth got
= 302 ÷ 9
= 33 r 5
(b)
Number of croissants that were leftover = 5
Answer(s): (a) 33; (b) 5