Question

David bought a bag of candy that contains 300 pieces. He wants to split the bag among his 21 students. How many pieces of candy will each student receive? How many extra pieces of candy will David have for himself?

Answer 1

Each student will receive 14 candy pieces

Explanation

300 divided by 21 = 14 + R 16

David will have 16 pieces of candy remaining for himself

Answer 2

each student will receive 14 pieces of candy and that leaves 6 pieces for himself.

14*21=294

294+6=300