Question

all six of the women at the party brought one dozen cookies to share. If a total of 48 cookies are eaten at the party, how many cookies are leftover?

Answer 1

24

Explanation:

If all 6 women brought a dozen cookies

cookies = 6*12

There were 72 cookies brought to the party.

48 cookies were eaten

72 -48 = 24

That means there are 24 cookies left