Question

A pack of pencils contain a dozen pencils.450 such packs were put in a carton. If there are 25 such cartons, find the total number of pencils.

Answer 1

135000

Explanation:

Given: A pack of pencils contain a dozen pencils. 450 such packs were put in a carton. There are 25 such cartons.

To find: total number of pencils

Solution:

Total number of pencils in a pack = 1 dozen = 12

Total number of packs = 450

Total number of cartons = 25

Total number of pencils = 12 × 450 × 25 = 135000

So, total number of pencils is 135000.