There are 290 cows and 12 farms. If the cows are to be distributed equally among the farms, how many cows will be there in each farm and how many will be left out?
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Solution
Total number of cows = 290
Number of farms = 12
To find the number of cows in each farm, we have to divide 290 by 12. 2412290−24–––250−48–––2Thus, we have a quotient of 24 and a remainder of 2.
So each farm will have 24 cows and 2 cows will be left out.