Question

for a tresure hunt game, 300 balls are hidden. Of the balls that are hidden , 40% of them are yellow and the rest are white. Sally's team finds 20% of the yellow balls and 80% of the white balls. How many balls did Sally's team find?

Answer 1

40% of 300=120 y &180 w
20% of 120 = 24 yellow
80% of 180 = 144 white
24 + 144 = 168 balls

Answer 2

40% of 300 is 120 yellow leaving 180 white
20% of 120 is 24 yellow
80% of 180 is 144 white
24 + 144 = 168 balls