Dana and Jane had the same number of worksheets to do. Dana did 14 worksheets per week. Jane did 10 worksheets per week. When Dana finished doing all the worksheets, Jane still had 32 more worksheets to do.
- How many weeks did Dana take to finish all her worksheets?
- How many worksheets did Dana have to do in total?
(a)
Number of extra worksheets that Dana did per week
= 14 - 10
= 4
Number of weeks that Dana took to finish all her worksheets
= 32 ÷ 4
= 8
(b)
Number of worksheets that Dana had to do in total
= 8 x 14
= 112
Answer(s): (a) 8; (b) 112