Mr Seow had 170 kg of chilli powder. He sold 13 kg of it and packed the remaining chilli powder into bags of 3 kg each.
- How many of such bags did he get?
- How much chilli powder was left over?
(a)
Remaining amount of chilli powder left after selling
= 170 - 13
= 157 kg
Number of bags that Mr Seow got
= 157 ÷ 3
= 52 r 1
(b)
Amount of chilli powder that was left
= 1 kg
Answer(s): (a) 52; (b)1 kg