There were 30 more pupils in Group P than in Group Q. If 14 pupils transferred from Group P to Group Q, how many more pupils would be in Group P than in Group Q?
|
Group P |
Group Q |
|
Before |
1 u + 30 |
1 u |
|
Change |
- 14 |
+ 14 |
|
After |
1 u + 16 |
1 u + 14 |
|
Number of pupils that Group P had after transferring to Group Q
= 1 u + 30 - 14
= 1 u + 16
Number of pupils that Group Q had after the transfer
= 1 u + 14
Number of pupils in Group P more than in Group Q
= 16 - 14
= 2
Answer(s): 2