Question
Esther had a packet containing grey, yellow and purple buttons. There were 331 yellow buttons. There were 345 fewer yellow buttons than purple buttons.
  1. How many purple buttons were there?
  2. Esther gave away all her grey buttons equally to her 4 cousins. Each of her 4 cousins received 88 grey buttons. How many grey buttons did Esther have at first?
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Esther had a packet containing grey, yellow and purple buttons. There were 331 yellow buttons. There were 345 fewer yellow buttons than purple buttons.
  1. How many purple buttons were there?
  2. Esther gave away all her grey buttons equally to her 4 cousins. Each of her 4 cousins received 88 grey buttons. How many grey buttons did Esther have at first?