Abi had 1063 mangosteens. After giving away 300 mangosteens, she packed the remaining mangosteens in bags of 7.
- How many bags of mangosteens did she pack?
- She sold each bag of mangosteens for $3. How much did she receive from the sales of the mangosteens?
(a)
Number of remaining mangosteens
= 1063 - 300
= 763
Number of bags that Abi packed
= 763 ÷ 7
= 109
(b)
Amount that Abi collected from the sales of the mangosteens
= 109 x 3
= $327
Answer(s): (a) 109; (b) $327