Question

Puzzles are packaged in groups of 3. If the store has 183 nature puzzles and 165 animal puzzles, how many packages of puzzles are there?

Answer 1

116

Explanation:

First find total number of puzzles.

183+165=348

Then divide the total puzzles by puzzles in a package (3)

348÷3=

116 packages of puzzles

Answer 2

Answer: 116 packages

Explanation:

From the question, we are informed that Puzzles are packaged in groups of 3 and that the store has 183 nature puzzles. The number of packages here will be:

= 183/3

= 61 packages

For the 165 animal puzzles, the number of packages will be:

= 165/3

= 55 packages

The total number of packages of puzzles will be:

= 61 + 55 packages

= 116 packages