Usha had 678 passion fruits. After giving away 234 passion fruits, she packed the remaining passion fruits in bags of 3.
- How many bags of passion fruits did she pack?
- She sold each bag of passion fruits for $2. How much did she receive from the sales of the passion fruits?
(a)
Number of remaining passion fruits
= 678 - 234
= 444
Number of bags that Usha packed
= 444 ÷ 3
= 148
(b)
Amount that Usha collected from the sales of the passion fruits
= 148 x 2
= $296
Answer(s): (a) 148; (b) $296