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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 128 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




2)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 315 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




3)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 877 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold


Answer:_______________




4)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 154 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




5)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 152 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 226 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




7)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 637 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




8)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 679 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold


Answer:_______________




9)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 726 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold


Answer:_______________




10)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 948 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 128 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 896


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 4 units - 3 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  128
  7 unit  =  7 x 128
     =  896

The total number of pies sold were 896.



2)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 315 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 495


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 9 units - 2 unit  =  7 units
Step 2: 7 units  =  315
  1 unit  =  315 ÷ 7
     =  45
Step 3: 11 units  =  11 x 45
     =  495

The total number of pies sold were 495.



3)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 877 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 2631


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 2 units - 1 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  877
  3 unit  =  3 x 877
     =  2631

The total number of tarts sold were 2631.



4)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 154 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 182


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 12 units - 1 unit  =  11 units
Step 2: 11 units  =  154
  1 unit  =  154 ÷ 11
     =  14
Step 3: 13 units  =  13 x 14
     =  182

The total number of pies sold were 182.



5)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 152 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 304


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 3 units - 1 unit  =  2 units
Step 2: 2 units  =  152
  1 unit  =  152 ÷ 2
     =  76
Step 3: 4 units  =  4 x 76
     =  304

The total number of tarts sold were 304.



6)  

12 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 34 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 226 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 1582


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 4 units - 3 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  226
  7 unit  =  7 x 226
     =  1582

The total number of pies sold were 1582.



7)  

34 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 23 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 637 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 1001


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 9 units - 2 unit  =  7 units
Step 2: 7 units  =  637
  1 unit  =  637 ÷ 7
     =  91
Step 3: 11 units  =  11 x 91
     =  1001

The total number of pies sold were 1001.



8)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 14 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 679 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 2037


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 2 units - 1 unit  =  1 units
Step 2: 1 units  =  679
  3 unit  =  3 x 679
     =  2037

The total number of tarts sold were 2037.



9)  

23 of the pies sold at a bakery were strawberry pies and 16 of the remainder were blueberry pies. If 726 more strawberry pies than blueberry pies were sold, how many pies were sold

Answer: 858


SOLUTION 1 :
Strawberry
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Strawberry
 
 
Blueberry
Step 1: 12 units - 1 unit  =  11 units
Step 2: 11 units  =  726
  1 unit  =  726 ÷ 11
     =  66
Step 3: 13 units  =  13 x 66
     =  858

The total number of pies sold were 858.



10)  

13 of the tarts sold at a bakery were egg tarts and 16 of the remainder were fruit tarts. If 948 more egg tarts than fruit tarts were sold, how many tarts were sold

Answer: 1896


SOLUTION 1 :
Egg
 
 
Remainder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egg
 
 
Fruit
Step 1: 3 units - 1 unit  =  2 units
Step 2: 2 units  =  948
  1 unit  =  948 ÷ 2
     =  474
Step 3: 4 units  =  4 x 474
     =  1896

The total number of tarts sold were 1896.