Mrs Lu baked 8 cakes. She gave 2 cakes to Olivia. She gave Dylan 2 more cakes than she gave Olivia.
- How many cakes did Mrs Lu give to Dylan?
- How many cakes did Mrs Lu have left?
(a)
Number of cakes that Mrs Lu gave to Dylan
= 2 + 2
= 4
(b)
Number of cakes that Mrs Lu gave away
= 2 + 4
= 6
Number of cakes that Mrs Lu had left
= 8 - 6
= 2
Answer(s): (a) 4; (b) 2