105k views
4 votes
A Pet Store received 1,447 fish. The store's manager put 76 fish into each of the Store's Tanks. Then he purchased the remaining 3 fish for his own aquarium. How many TANKS does the Pet Store have?

User Laxonline
by
7.8k points

2 Answers

4 votes
19. 1,444 (because minus the three fish) divided by 76 is 19
User ProbablePattern
by
8.2k points
1 vote
19 tanks because 1447/9= 19R3 and they the three were taken away
User Caste
by
7.7k points