Olivia had 726 lemons. After giving away 262 lemons, she packed the remaining lemons in bags of 4.
- How many bags of lemons did she pack?
- She sold each bag of lemons for $3. How much did she receive from the sales of the lemons?
(a)
Number of remaining lemons
= 726 - 262
= 464
Number of bags that Olivia packed
= 464 ÷ 4
= 116
(b)
Amount that Olivia collected from the sales of the lemons
= 116 x 3
= $348
Answer(s): (a) 116; (b) $348