ASB is sponsoring a canned food drive. They will collect canned goods for 4 weeks. The first week 89 cans are brought in, the second week 121 cans are brought in, and the third week 163 cans are brought in. If their goals is to collect at least 600 cans of food, how many cans need to be donated the fourth week?

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Sylvia

16 August, 23:38

ASB is sponsoring a canned food drive. They will collect canned goods for 4 weeks. The first week 89 cans are brought in, the second week 121 cans are brought in, and the third week 163 cans are brought in. If their goals is to collect at least 600 cans of food, how many cans need to be donated the fourth week?

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Calvin · Answer 1

So since the first 3 weeks are listed you first add

89 + 121 + 163 which equals 373

then since the goal is 600 cans then you would subtract tp get your answer

600 - 373

and your answer would be 227 cans