Pierre bought 6 boxes of chocolate bars. There were 6 chocolate bars in each packet. After buying, he gave 9 chocolate bars to Jane.
- How many chocolate bars did he buy?
- How many chocolate bars did he have left?
(a)
Number of chocolate bars that Pierre bought
= 6 x 6
= 36
(b)
Number of chocolate bars that Pierre had left
= 36 - 9
= 27
Answer(s): (a) 36; (b) 27