There were 24 more children in Group P than in Group Q. If 7 children transferred from Group P to Group Q, how many more children would be in Group P than in Group Q?
| |
Group P |
Group Q |
|
| Before |
1 u + 24 |
1 u |
|
| Change |
- 7 |
+ 7 |
|
| After |
1 u + 17 |
1 u + 7 |
|
Number of children that Group P had after transferring to Group Q
= 1 u + 24 - 7
= 1 u + 17
Number of children that Group Q had after the transfer
= 1 u + 7
Number of children in Group P more than in Group Q
= 17 - 7
= 10
Answer(s): 10
