Mr Long had 188 kg of bread flour. He sold 24 kg of it and packed the remaining bread flour into boxes of 5 kg each.
- How many of such boxes did he get?
- How much bread flour was left over?
(a)
Remaining amount of bread flour left after selling
= 188 - 24
= 164 kg
Number of boxes that Mr Long got
= 164 ÷ 5
= 32 r 4
(b)
Amount of bread flour that was left
= 4 kg
Answer(s): (a) 32; (b)4 kg