Gabriel had 368 marbles. Gabriel had twice as many marbles as Samantha.
- How many marbles did Samantha have?
- If Wyatt had 7 times as many marbles as Gabriel, how many marbles did Wyatt have?
(a)
Number of marbles that Samantha had = 1 u
Number of marbles that Gabriel had = 2 u
Number of marbles that Samantha had
= 368 ÷ 2
= 184
(b)
Number of marbles that Wyatt had
= 7 x 368
= 2576
Answer(s): (a) 184; (b) 2576