Question

A shopkeeper has 10m cartons of eggs. There were 12 eggs in each carton. He sold 2 of the carton and use 1 carton to cook for his family. How many eggs did he have left?

Answer 1

Given : Shopkeeper had 10m Cartons of Eggs

Given : He sold 2 of the Cartons and used 1 Carton to cook for his Family

⇒ Shopkeeper took 3 Cartons of Eggs form 10m Cartons of Eggs

⇒ The Shopkeeper is left with (10m - 3) Cartons of Eggs

Option (1) is the Answer

Answer 2

Eggs he had: 10m
Cartons he used or sold: 3
He has left: 10m-3