Shiyun had 622 pears. After giving away 218 pears, she packed the remaining pears in bags of 4.
- How many bags of pears did she pack?
- She sold each bag of pears for $2. How much did she receive from the sales of the pears?
(a)
Number of remaining pears
= 622 - 218
= 404
Number of bags that Shiyun packed
= 404 ÷ 4
= 101
(b)
Amount that Shiyun collected from the sales of the pears
= 101 x 2
= $202
Answer(s): (a) 101; (b) $202