Esther and Hazel had an equal number of cards at first. After Esther gave 6 cards to Hazel, Hazel had 20 cards. How many cards does Esther have in the end?
| |
Esther |
Hazel |
| Before |
1 u |
1 u |
| Change |
- 6 |
+ 6 |
| After |
1 u - 6 |
20 |
Number of cards that Hazel had at first
= 20 - 6
= 14
1 u = 14
Number of cards that Esther had at first = 14
Number of cards that Esther had in the end
= 1 u - 6
= 14 - 6
= 8
Answer(s): 8
