Question

A gross contains 144 items. If a hotel wanted to order 67 gross of towels, how many towels would they purchase?

A. 9,648 towels
B. 9,628 towels
C. 8,628 towels
D. 1,872 towels

Answer 1

9, 648

multiply 144 by 67

144 × 67 = 9, 648

Answer 2

If one gross is equal to 144 item, and the hotel is ordering 67 gross, then you simply multiply the amount in the group by how many groups there are.

$144 \times 67 = 9648$
The answer is A.