Bun basket calculation

There were buns in the basket on the table. Josef ate half of the half, Eve ate the rest, Kate ate two buns, and Dunčo ate a quarter.
How many buns were on the table?

Final Answer:

x =  16

Step-by-step explanation:


x/2+(x-x/2)/4+2+x/4=x

0.5x = 8


x = 8/0.5 = 16

x = 16

Our simple equation calculator calculates it.



Help us improve! If you spot a mistake, please let let us know. Thank you!







Tips for related online calculators
Need help calculating a sum, simplifying, or multiplying fractions? Try our fraction calculator.
Do you have a linear equation or system of equations and are looking for a solution? Or do you have a quadratic equation?

You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:

Related math problems and questions: