Jacob has 36 files. Claire has 4 times as many files as Jacob.
- How many files does Claire have?
- How many more files Claire has than Jacob?
(a)
Number of files Jacob has = 1 u
Number of files Claire has = 4 u
Number of files that Claire has
= 4 u
= 4 x 36
= 144
(b)
Number of files that Claire has more than Jacob
= 144 - 36
= 108
Answer(s): (a) 144; (b) 108