Question
Mary’s mother made 102 chicken sandwiches and tuna sandwiches
for Mary’s birthday party. After her friends had eaten _5
8 of the chicken
sandwiches and _23 of the tuna sandwiches, an equal number of chicken
and tuna sandwiches were left. How many sandwiches of each type
did Mary’s mother make?
for Mary’s birthday party. After her friends had eaten _5
8 of the chicken
sandwiches and _23 of the tuna sandwiches, an equal number of chicken
and tuna sandwiches were left. How many sandwiches of each type
did Mary’s mother make?
Answers
oobleck
c+t = 102
3/8 c = 1/3 t
Now just solve for c and t
3/8 c = 1/3 t
Now just solve for c and t