Abigail had 502 coins. Abigail had twice as many coins as Robert.
- How many coins did Robert have?
- If Elijah had 5 times as many coins as Abigail, how many coins did Elijah have?
(a)
Number of coins that Robert had = 1 u
Number of coins that Abigail had = 2 u
Number of coins that Robert had
= 502 ÷ 2
= 251
(b)
Number of coins that Elijah had
= 5 x 502
= 2510
Answer(s): (a) 251; (b) 2510