Dana had a packet containing green, pink and gold stamps. There were 533 pink stamps. There were 413 fewer pink stamps than gold stamps.
- How many gold stamps were there?
- Dana gave away all her green stamps equally to her 7 cousins. Each of her 7 cousins received 80 green stamps. How many green stamps did Dana have at first?
(a)
Number of pink stamps that Dana had = 533
Number of gold stamps that Dana had
= 533 + 413
= 946
(b)
Number of green stamps that Dana had
= 80 x 7
= 560
Answer(s): (a) 946; (b) 560