Glen has 378 caramel apples and Fabian has 780 caramel apples. How many caramel apples must Fabian give to Glen so that Glen will have five times as many caramel apples as Fabian?
|
Glen |
Fabian |
Total |
Before |
378 |
780 |
1158 |
Change |
+ ? |
- ? |
|
After |
5 u |
1 u |
6 u |
Total number of caramel apples
= 378 + 780
= 1158
Total number of caramel apples
= 5 u + 1 u
= 6 u
6 u = 1158
1 u = 1158 ÷ 6 = 193
Number of caramel apples that Fabian must give Glen
= 780 - 193
= 587
Answer(s): 587