Mr Chia had 228 kg of curry powder. He sold 22 kg of it and packed the remaining curry powder into packets of 5 kg each.
- How many of such packets did he get?
- How much curry powder was left over?
(a)
Remaining amount of curry powder left after selling
= 228 - 22
= 206 kg
Number of packets that Mr Chia got
= 206 ÷ 5
= 41 r 1
(b)
Amount of curry powder that was left
= 1 kg
Answer(s): (a) 41; (b)1 kg