Jonathan had 504 stamps. Jonathan had twice as many stamps as Amelia.
- How many stamps did Amelia have?
- If Layla had 7 times as many stamps as Jonathan, how many stamps did Layla have?
(a)
Number of stamps that Amelia had = 1 u
Number of stamps that Jonathan had = 2 u
Number of stamps that Amelia had
= 504 ÷ 2
= 252
(b)
Number of stamps that Layla had
= 7 x 504
= 3528
Answer(s): (a) 252; (b) 3528