Question

Mr. Kramer has 30 pencils for his class. There are 22 students in his class and he would like

to give each student 2 pencils.
How many more pencils does Mr. Kramer need to buy so that each student will receive 2 pencils

Answer 1

6

Explanation:

Mr. Kramer has pencils for his class = 30

Students in his class = 22

Pencils he would like to give each student = 2

How many more pencils does Mr. Kramer need to buy so that each student will receive 2 pencils = ?

Total pencils Mr. Kramer need to buy so that each student will receive 2 pencils = 22 × 2

= 44

= 44 - 30

= 6

Mr. Kramer need to buy 6 more pencils so that each student will receive 2 pencils