Q12. Sheela brings a packet of
200 toffees for her birthday in
school. She distribute 165 toffees
to her classmates. How many
toffees are left with her? *
O 30
O 35
O
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Answers
Answer:
No. of toffees left with her=200-165 =35
Given:
Sheetal bought packet of 200 toffees and distributed 165 toffees to her classmates.
To find:
Toffees left after distribution = ?
Solution:
Let x be the toffees left after distribution
165 + x = 200
x = 200 - 165
x = 35
Required answer:
Thus, toffees left after distribution is equal to 35
Knowledge booster:
1) Example: If there are total 20 mangoes. Ramu ate 4 mangoes. Find the number of mangoes left.
Answer : Let x be number of mangoes
4 + x = 20
x = 20 - 4
x = 16
Thus, number of mangoes left is 16
2) Example: If there are 200 plants in a compound. If 125 plants are watered so how many plants left to be watered?
Answer: Let x be the plants left to be watered
125 + x = 200
x = 200 - 125
x = 75
Thus, plants left to be watered is 75
3) Solve more such questions to get good hold on it