Mr Chan had 189 kg of chicken powder. He sold 20 kg of it and packed the remaining chicken powder into boxes of 5 kg each.
- How many of such boxes did he get?
- How much chicken powder was left over?
(a)
Remaining amount of chicken powder left after selling
= 189 - 20
= 169 kg
Number of boxes that Mr Chan got
= 169 ÷ 5
= 33 r 4
(b)
Amount of chicken powder that was left
= 4 kg
Answer(s): (a) 33; (b)4 kg