Mrs Lin baked 14 cakes. She gave 2 cakes to Salik. She gave Harris 8 more cakes than she gave Salik.
- How many cakes did Mrs Lin give to Harris?
- How many cakes did Mrs Lin have left?
(a)
Number of cakes that Mrs Lin gave to Harris
= 2 + 8
= 10
(b)
Number of cakes that Mrs Lin gave away
= 2 + 10
= 12
Number of cakes that Mrs Lin had left
= 14 - 12
= 2
Answer(s): (a) 10; (b) 2