Question #N110

A group of friends went on a camping trip and bought a total of 120 snacks. They bought 3 times as many bags of chips as boxes of cookies. If they bought 24 boxes of cookies, how many bags of chips did they buy?
A. 12
B. 36
C. 72
D. 96

Correct Answer is: C

Since they bought 3 times as many bags of chips as boxes of cookies, they bought 3 * 24 = 72 bags of chips.