Linda wanted to invite 568 guests to her wedding. Each of her 5 friends helped her to make 26 invitation cards. She made the rest of the cards herself.
- How many invitation cards did Linda's friends help her make?
- Assuming that Linda needed a card for each guest, how many more cards did Linda have to make by herself?
(a)
Number of invitation cards that her friends made
= 5 x 26
= 130
(b)
Number of invitation cards that Linda made
= 568 - 130
= 438
Answer(s): (a) 130; (b) 438