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Question
Mrs. Benton is making treat bags for her class. She has 245 Chocolate Twisters. If she puts 9 Chocolate Twisters in each treat bag, how many bags can she make? How many pieces of the candy will be left over?
Responses
A 26 bags; 1 piece26 bags; 1 piece
B 27 bags; 2 pieces27 bags; 2 pieces
C 28 bags; 2 pieces28 bags; 2 pieces
D 29 bags; 4 pieces

1 answer

To find out how many bags Mrs. Benton can make, divide the total number of chocolate twisters by the number of chocolate twisters she puts in each bag: 245 / 9 = 27 remainder 2.
So, she can make 27 bags with 2 chocolate twisters left over.
The correct answer is B. 27 bags; 2 pieces.