Mr Choy had 246 kg of rice flour. He sold 20 kg of it and packed the remaining rice flour into packets of 5 kg each.
- How many of such packets did he get?
- How much rice flour was left over?
(a)
Remaining amount of rice flour left after selling
= 246 - 20
= 226 kg
Number of packets that Mr Choy got
= 226 ÷ 5
= 45 r 1
(b)
Amount of rice flour that was left
= 1 kg
Answer(s): (a) 45; (b)1 kg