Mr Ethan had 826 tarts. He sold 239 of them on Monday. He packed the remaining tarts into packets of 6 each.
- How many of such packets did he get?
- How many tarts were left over?
(a)
Number of remaining tarts left
= 826 - 239
= 587
Number of packets that Mr Ethan got
= 587 ÷ 6
= 97 r 5
(b)
Number of tarts that were leftover = 5
Answer(s): (a) 97; (b) 5