Question

The sweet shop has 614 pieces of candy. They packed the candy into bags with 7 pieces in each bag. How many bags of candy did they fill? How many pieces of candy were left?

Answer 1

87 bags

Step-by-step explain

614 pieces of candy divided by 7 pieces in each bag there will be 87 bags

Answer 2

filled 87 bags. left 5 candy

Explanation:

they are packing 614 candy's; 7 pieces in each bag so,

1 bag contains 7 candy

n * 7 number of bags contains contains 614 candy

n = 614/7

n = 87.714

so we know 87 bags filled completely

how many left?

87 * 7 = 609 candy's filled

so left = 614 - 609 = 5 candy.