Jacob has 18 markers. Ryan has 8 times as many markers as Jacob.
- How many markers does Ryan have?
- How many more markers Ryan has than Jacob?
(a)
Number of markers Jacob has = 1 u
Number of markers Ryan has = 8 u
Number of markers that Ryan has
= 8 u
= 8 x 18
= 144
(b)
Number of markers that Ryan has more than Jacob
= 144 - 18
= 126
Answer(s): (a) 144; (b) 126