Question

A local lawn and garden center received a shipment of 432 bags of pine bark chips. The store manager asked one of the employees to place the bags into 8 equal-size stacks.

There were

Choose
bags in each stack.

The next day, there were 270 bags left from the original shipment. The store manager asked the employee to place the remaining bags into 6 equal-size stacks.

There were

Choose
bags in each stack.

Answer 1

There were 54 bags in each stack (432 ÷ 8 = 54).

There were 45 bags in each stack (270 ÷ 6 = 45).