Question

Alvin is inviting 7 friends to a party. If each friend will get 4 cookies and each box has 12 cookies, how many boxes does Alvin get?

Answer 1

Answer: 3 boxes

Step-by-step explanation:

if each friend is going to get 4 cookies, you should multiply 7x4, which gets you 28. The divide 28 among the 12. Which will mean that one box can help 3 friends, so 2 boxes helps 6 friends, but since Alvin has 7 you need to get an extra box, so 3