Question

There were 42 apples in each crate. 12 such crates of apples were delivered to a factory. 4 apples were rotten and had to be thrown away. The remaining apples were packed into boxes of 10 apples each. How many boxes of apples were there? Can you explain? I know he answer isn’t 50.

Answer 1

Answer:

50 apples

Step-by-step explanation:

Firstly,you need to find the total apples delivered by multiplying 42 with 12 as there are 42 apples in each crate and the sent 12 crates to the factory

Then,the answer you get you have to minus with 4 as 4 apples are rotten

Answer obtained then divided by 10 to get the total boxes needed to pack the apples

Hope this help!