Question

When the minimart opened, there were 178 bags of chips on the

shelf. The clerk sold some chips. During the day, the clerk put 72
more bags on the shelf. When the store closed, there were 57 bags
on the shelf. How many bags were sold?

Answer 1

193 bags

Explanation:

178 - x + 72 = 57

250 - x = 57

x = 193