Question

The smoke alarms in an office building need new batteries. Larry has 1,311 batteries. Each office in the building needs 6 batteries. How many offices will get new batteries? How many batteries will be left?

A.
320 offices, 3 batteries left

B.
218 offices, 3 batteries left

C.
221 offices, 1 battery left

D.
218 offices, 5 batteries left

Answer 1

C....

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: B
How to do it: 1,311 divided by 6 equals 218.5 then 218 x 6 = 1,308 then 1,311-1,308