Question

Cameron bought a packet of 45 bars of chocolate.He ate one fifth of them on Tuesday.He ate a twelfth of the remaining bars on Wednesday. How many bars did he have left?

Answer 1

one fifth of 45 is 9

`45 - 9 = 36`
one twelfth of 36 is 3

`36 - 3 = 33`


the answer is 33



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Answer 2

He bought 45 bars of chocolate.

1/5 x 45 = 9
He ate 9 bars on Tuesday.

45 - 9 = 36
He had 36 bars left.

1/12 x 36 = 3
He ate 3 bars on Wednesday

36 - 3 = 33
He had 33 bars left.

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Answer: He had 33 bars left.
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