Usha baked some muffins. She sold
38 of them in the afternoon and
110 of the remainder in the evening. If she had 54 muffins left, how many muffins did she bake?
Afternoon |
Remainder |
Total |
3x2 |
5x2 |
8x2 |
|
Evening |
Left |
|
|
1 |
9 |
|
6 u |
1 u |
9 u |
16 u |
Fraction of the muffins left after selling in the afternoon
= 1 -
38 =
58 Fraction of the remaining muffins left after selling in the evening
= 1 -
110 =
910 Fraction of the muffins left after selling in the evening
=
910 x
58 =
9169 u = 54
1 u = 54 ÷ 9 = 6
Total number of muffins that Usha baked
= 16 u
= 16 x 6
= 96
Answer(s): 96