Kimberly and Roshel had an equal number of coins at first. After Kimberly gave 9 coins to Roshel, Roshel had 26 coins. How many coins does Kimberly have in the end?
| |
Kimberly |
Roshel |
| Before |
1 u |
1 u |
| Change |
- 9 |
+ 9 |
| After |
1 u - 9 |
26 |
Number of coins that Roshel had at first
= 26 - 9
= 17
1 u = 17
Number of coins that Kimberly had at first = 17
Number of coins that Kimberly had in the end
= 1 u - 9
= 17 - 9
= 8
Answer(s): 8
