Question

A grocery store had 567 apples. The store threw away 78 apples and sold another 233 apples. How many did the store have left?

Answer 1

Start with 567 apples. They threw away 78 and sold 233, so removed 78 + 233 = 311 apples.

567 − 311 = 256

The store had 256 apples left.