The table shows the types of coins collected by 4 children.
- Who collected the most number of coins? Choose the letter. (Eg A)
- Tom wanted to give 15 of his Sweden coins to the other 3 children. If each child received the same number of coins from Tom, how many coins did each of them receive?
(a)
Number of coins collected
(A) Emma → 134 + 74 = 208
(B) Paul → 52 + 128 = 180
(C) Zoe → 129 + 44 = 173
(D) Tom → 45 + 143 = 188
Emma (A) has the most coins.
(b)
Number of Sweden coins that Tom had = 5 u
5 u = 45
1 u = 45 ÷ 3 = 9
Number of coins that each child received
= 9 ÷ 3
= 3
Answer(s): (a) A; (b) 3