Question

Salim has 5 boxes of paint jara. Each box has the same number of paint jars. His teacher gives him 6 more paint jars. Now he has 41 paint jars. How many paint jars were in each box

Answer 1

7 paint jars

Explanation:

The teacher gave him an additional 6 jars to give him a total of 41. The difference is the number in the jars

41-6=35

There were 35 paint jars evenely shared between 5 boxes

35/5=7

7 jars per box

Answer 2

7 paint jars in each box

Explanation:

subtract 6 from 41 to get 35 paint jars in the 5 boxes. to find how many in each box u divide 35 by 5 to get 7