Question:
Joyce bought 658 pieces of ice cream and stored them under refrigeration. Later, she realized that she had purchased 685 ice creams instead. The following day, she bought an additional 349 pieces and added them to her stock. Subsequently, she sold 295 pieces to a school organizing its open-day program. How many ice creams did Joyce purchase in total?
Instructions to Students:
- Read the question carefully and understand the scenario described.
- Identify the key information provided: initial purchase, actual count, additional purchase, and sale.
- Calculate the total number of ice creams purchased by considering all the transactions.
- Show all your workings clearly.
- Write your final answer on a sheet of paper.
- Double-check your answer and celebrate your achievement.
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