For every 40 biscuits that Adam bakes,
he bakes 20 shortbreads.
He bakes 80 biscuits.
- How many shortbreads does he bake?
- How many biscuits does he bake?
(a)
Number of sets of 40 biscuits
= 80 ÷ 40
= 2
Number of shortbreads that Adam bakes
= 2 x 20
= 40
(b)
Number of biscuits that Adam bakes
= 2 x 40
= 80
Answer(s): (a) 40; (b) 80