2019 5marks Henry Park P6 Paper2 SA1

P6 / Henry Park / 2019 / SA1 / Paper 2 – Q15 [5 marks]

Question:

Marika baked a total of 945 chocolate and vanilla buns. After selling an equal number of both types of buns, she had 1/3 of the chocolate buns and 1/6 of the vanilla buns left. She packed the remaining chocolate buns into 23 boxes. Some boxes containted 5 chocolate buns while the rest contained 9 chocolate buns.
(a) How many chocolate buns were packed into the 23 boxes?
(b) How many boxes contained 9 chocolate buns?

Solution:

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