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1)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 903 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




2)  

12 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 34 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 568 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




3)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 448 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold


Answer:_______________




4)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 357 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold


Answer:_______________




5)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 385 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




6)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 497 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




7)  

12 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 34 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 734 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




8)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 120 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold


Answer:_______________




9)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 792 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold


Answer:_______________




10)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 154 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 903 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 1419


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 9 units - 2 unit  =  7 units
Step 2: 7 units  =  903
  1 unit  =  903 ÷ 7
     =  129
Step 3: 11 units  =  11 x 129
     =  1419

The total number of pies sold were 1419.



2)  

12 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 34 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 568 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 3976


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 4 units - 3 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  568
  7 unit  =  7 x 568
     =  3976

The total number of pies sold were 3976.



3)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 448 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 896


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 3 units - 1 unit  =  2 units
Step 2: 2 units  =  448
  1 unit  =  448 ÷ 2
     =  224
Step 3: 4 units  =  4 x 224
     =  896

The total number of tarts sold were 896.



4)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 357 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 1071


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 2 units - 1 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  357
  3 unit  =  3 x 357
     =  1071

The total number of tarts sold were 1071.



5)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 385 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 455


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 12 units - 1 unit  =  11 units
Step 2: 11 units  =  385
  1 unit  =  385 ÷ 11
     =  35
Step 3: 13 units  =  13 x 35
     =  455

The total number of pies sold were 455.



6)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 497 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 781


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 9 units - 2 unit  =  7 units
Step 2: 7 units  =  497
  1 unit  =  497 ÷ 7
     =  71
Step 3: 11 units  =  11 x 71
     =  781

The total number of pies sold were 781.



7)  

12 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 34 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 734 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 5138


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 4 units - 3 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  734
  7 unit  =  7 x 734
     =  5138

The total number of pies sold were 5138.



8)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 120 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 240


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 3 units - 1 unit  =  2 units
Step 2: 2 units  =  120
  1 unit  =  120 ÷ 2
     =  60
Step 3: 4 units  =  4 x 60
     =  240

The total number of tarts sold were 240.



9)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 792 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 2376


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 2 units - 1 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  792
  3 unit  =  3 x 792
     =  2376

The total number of tarts sold were 2376.



10)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 154 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 182


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 12 units - 1 unit  =  11 units
Step 2: 11 units  =  154
  1 unit  =  154 ÷ 11
     =  14
Step 3: 13 units  =  13 x 14
     =  182

The total number of pies sold were 182.