Sabrina baked 250 tarts. She gave 30 tarts to Jack and some tarts to Valen. She had
45 of the total tarts left.
- How many tarts did she have left?
- What fraction of the total tarts did she give to Valen?
(a)
Total number of tarts = 5 u
5 u = 250
1 u = 250 ÷ 5 = 50
Number of tarts that Sabrina had left
= 4 u
= 4 x 50
= 200
(b)
Number of tarts that Tina gave to Valen
= 250 - 200 - 30
= 20
Fraction of the total tarts that Sabrina gave to Valen
=
20250=
225Answer(s): (a) 200; (b)
225