Question

Use the information provided to answer Part A and Part B.

For a school fundraiser, Juliet is selling dessert baskets that contain cupcakes and brownies. So far, she has sold 28 cupcakes and 42 brownies, and each basket contains the same number of each type of dessert.

Select the numbers that correctly complete the sentence.
Part A
The highest possible number of baskets that Juliet could have already sold is _____
Part B
In that case, each basket contains _____
cupcake(s) and _____ brownies.

Answer 1

A:

28=2x2xx7

42=2x3x7

2x7=(14)

B:

28/14=2 (cupcakes)

42/14=3 (brownies)

(2,3)

Explanation:

Answer 2

Part A= 14;

Part B= 2; 3

Explanation:

A; 28= 2x2x7

B; 42= 2x3x7

2x7= 14

A; 28÷14= 2 cupcakes

B; 42÷15= 3 brownies