Question

Mr Jones places 3 orders for school t-shirts. Each order has 16 boxes of shirts and each box holds 17 shirts. How many T-shirts dos Mr Jones order. Use partial products to help you

Answer 1

272 shirts

Explanation:

Answer 2

3x16=180 boxes

17x16=272 shirts (17 shirts per boxes, 16 boxes)

the answer is 272 shirts