Zara and Tiffany had an equal number of stamps at first. After Zara gave 12 stamps to Tiffany, Tiffany had 26 stamps. How many stamps does Zara have in the end?
|
Zara |
Tiffany |
Before |
1 u |
1 u |
Change |
- 12 |
+ 12 |
After |
1 u - 12 |
26 |
Number of stamps that Tiffany had at first
= 26 - 12
= 14
1 u = 14
Number of stamps that Zara had at first = 14
Number of stamps that Zara had in the end
= 1 u - 12
= 14 - 12
= 2
Answer(s): 2