Question

7 The scouts are collecting canned food to donate to the food bank. Their goal is to

collect 550 cans of food. By the end of the first hour, they had collected 13 bags with
16 cans of food in each bag. By the end of the second hour, they had collected 12
more bags with 15 cans of food in each bag. How many more cans of food do they
need to collect to meet their goal of 550? Show all your work.
The scouts need to collect
more cans of food to meet their goal of 550.

Answer 1

162 Cans more to reach goal of 550 cans.

Explanation:

See attached image for the calculations