Mr Riordan had 730 tarts. He sold 269 of them on Friday. He packed the remaining tarts into bags of 6 each.
- How many of such bags did he get?
- How many tarts were left over?
(a)
Number of remaining tarts left
= 730 - 269
= 461
Number of bags that Mr Riordan got
= 461 ÷ 6
= 76 r 5
(b)
Number of tarts that were leftover = 5
Answer(s): (a) 76; (b) 5