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1)  

12 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 34 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 178 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




2)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 451 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




3)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 532 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




4)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 366 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold


Answer:_______________




5)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 366 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold


Answer:_______________




6)  

12 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 34 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 720 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




7)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 935 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




8)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 371 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




9)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 770 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold


Answer:_______________




10)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 555 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

12 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 34 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 178 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 1246


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 4 units - 3 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  178
  7 unit  =  7 x 178
     =  1246

The total number of pies sold were 1246.



2)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 451 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 533


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 12 units - 1 unit  =  11 units
Step 2: 11 units  =  451
  1 unit  =  451 ÷ 11
     =  41
Step 3: 13 units  =  13 x 41
     =  533

The total number of pies sold were 533.



3)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 532 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 836


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 9 units - 2 unit  =  7 units
Step 2: 7 units  =  532
  1 unit  =  532 ÷ 7
     =  76
Step 3: 11 units  =  11 x 76
     =  836

The total number of pies sold were 836.



4)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 366 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 732


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 3 units - 1 unit  =  2 units
Step 2: 2 units  =  366
  1 unit  =  366 ÷ 2
     =  183
Step 3: 4 units  =  4 x 183
     =  732

The total number of tarts sold were 732.



5)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 366 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 1098


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 2 units - 1 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  366
  3 unit  =  3 x 366
     =  1098

The total number of tarts sold were 1098.



6)  

12 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 34 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 720 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 5040


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 4 units - 3 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  720
  7 unit  =  7 x 720
     =  5040

The total number of pies sold were 5040.



7)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 935 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 1105


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 12 units - 1 unit  =  11 units
Step 2: 11 units  =  935
  1 unit  =  935 ÷ 11
     =  85
Step 3: 13 units  =  13 x 85
     =  1105

The total number of pies sold were 1105.



8)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 371 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 583


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 9 units - 2 unit  =  7 units
Step 2: 7 units  =  371
  1 unit  =  371 ÷ 7
     =  53
Step 3: 11 units  =  11 x 53
     =  583

The total number of pies sold were 583.



9)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 770 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 1540


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 3 units - 1 unit  =  2 units
Step 2: 2 units  =  770
  1 unit  =  770 ÷ 2
     =  385
Step 3: 4 units  =  4 x 385
     =  1540

The total number of tarts sold were 1540.



10)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 555 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 1665


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 2 units - 1 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  555
  3 unit  =  3 x 555
     =  1665

The total number of tarts sold were 1665.