Risa has 39 pens. Claire has 7 times as many pens as Risa.
- How many pens does Claire have?
- How many more pens Claire has than Risa?
(a)
Number of pens Risa has = 1 u
Number of pens Claire has = 7 u
Number of pens that Claire has
= 7 u
= 7 x 39
= 273
(b)
Number of pens that Claire has more than Risa
= 273 - 39
= 234
Answer(s): (a) 273; (b) 234