Question

Bob and Nan have 3 dozen chocolate chip cookies and 2 peanut butter cookies. they are preparing gift baskets for their friends. they plan to put 4 chocolate chip cookies and 3 peanut butter cookies in each basket. what is the largest amount of baskets they can make and still have enough cookies?

Answer 1

They can make 8 baskets.

There is only 24 pb cookies. And there is 36 cc cookies.

You can pair them up. 4 CC with 3 PB. and you will have 4 CC left over.