Question

Tricia is counting packages of box tops for her school. Each package has 50 box tops. She has a total of 247 packages. How many box tops does Tricia have in all?

Answer 1

12,350 box tops.

Explanation:

We have been given that Tricia is counting packages of box tops for her school. Each package has 50 box tops. She has a total of 247 packages. We are asked to find the total number of box tops that Tricia have in all.

To find the total number of box tops, we will multiply boxes in each package by total packages as:

`\text{The total number of box tops}=247* 50`

`\text{The total number of box tops}=12,350`

Therefore, Tricia has 12,350 box tops in all.