Hazel had 604 apples. After giving away 169 apples, she packed the remaining apples in bags of 3.
- How many bags of apples did she pack?
- She sold each bag of apples for $5. How much did she receive from the sales of the apples?
(a)
Number of remaining apples
= 604 - 169
= 435
Number of bags that Hazel packed
= 435 ÷ 3
= 145
(b)
Amount that Hazel collected from the sales of the apples
= 145 x 5
= $725
Answer(s): (a) 145; (b) $725