Flynn and Zoe share some buttons.
23 of Flynn's buttons is equal to
25 of Zoe's buttons. Given that Flynn has 22 buttons less than Zoe, how many buttons do they have altogether?
23 of Flynn's buttons = 25 of Zoe's buttons
Number of Flynn's buttons = 3 u
Number of Zoe's buttons = 5 u
Number of buttons that Flynn has less than Zoe
= 5 u - 3 u
= 2 u
2 u = 22
1 u = 22 ÷ 2 = 11
Total number of buttons
= 3 u + 5 u
= 8 u
= 8 x 11
= 88
Answer(s): 88