Mr Chye had 314 kg of rice flour. He sold 30 kg of it and packed the remaining rice flour into boxes of 5 kg each.
- How many of such boxes did he get?
- How much rice flour was left over?
(a)
Remaining amount of rice flour left after selling
= 314 - 30
= 284 kg
Number of boxes that Mr Chye got
= 284 ÷ 5
= 56 r 4
(b)
Amount of rice flour that was left
= 4 kg
Answer(s): (a) 56; (b)4 kg