ISEE Word Problems Question 17: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 17

2. The bakery received a shipment of 170 cupcakes that will be sold by the box. If each box holds 12 cupcakes, approximately how many boxes will be needed?

  • A. 8
  • B. 14
  • C. 20
  • D. 25

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The correct answer is (B). 170 รท 12 = 14 with a remainder of 2. The closest number given is 14.

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