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Ms.Willer wanted to donate 27 cans of food to each of 8 food banks.Each of the 23 students donated 9 cans. How many more cans does Ms.Willer need? Explain

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27 multiplied by 8 is 216 so she would need a total of 216 cans. If each of the 23 students brings nine cans (multiple 23 by 9) then she has a total of 207. The difference is 9... so she needs 9 more cans

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