Valen has
411 as many marbles as Ryan. They have a total of 300 marbles. How many marbles must Ryan give to Valen so that they will have the same number of marbles?
|
Valen |
Ryan |
Total |
Before |
4 u |
11 u |
15 u |
Change |
+ ? |
- ? |
|
After |
150 |
150 |
300 |
Total number of marbles
= 4 u + 11 u
= 15 u
15 u = 300
1 u = 300 ÷ 15 = 20
Number of marbles that each of them has in the end
= 300 ÷ 2
= 150
Number of marbles that Valen has
= 4 u
= 4 x 20
= 80
Number of marbles that Ryan must give Valen
= 150 - 80
= 70
Answer(s): 70