There are 4x + 1 treats in each party bag. If a total of 60x + 15 treats are distributed, how many bags are given out?

Question

This is a Tsi question the answer choice are a.15 b. 16 c. 20 d. 22

Answer 1

Number of bags = Total # of treats / (treats / bag)

                        = (60x + 15) / (4x + 1)

                        = 15(4x + 1) / (4x + 1)

                        = 15

 

15 bags are given out.