Three clowns, Bongo, Bonzo and Booboo each has 12 baloons. After giving away some of their baloons, Bongo has 8 baloons left, Bonzo has 5 more baloons than Booboo while Booboo has 4 fewer baloons than Bongo. Find
- The number of baloons Booboo has left.
- The number of baloons Bonzo has left.
(a)
Number of baloons that Bongo has left = 8
Number of baloons that Booboo has left
= 8 - 4
= 4
(b)
Number of baloons that Bonzo has left
= 4 + 5
= 9
Answer(s): (a) 4; (b) 9