Question

Jason won 115 super bouncy ballsplaying horseshoes at the county fair. At

school he gave four to every student in his
math class. He only has 3 remaining. How
many students are in his class?

Answer 1

28 students

Explanation:

Work backwards.

First, subtract 3:

115 - 3 = 112

Then, divide by 4:

112 ÷ 4 = 28

So, there are 28 math students in his class.