Mrs Quek baked 15 pies. She gave 2 pies to Michael. She gave Sebastian 6 more pies than she gave Michael.
- How many pies did Mrs Quek give to Sebastian?
- How many pies did Mrs Quek have left?
(a)
Number of pies that Mrs Quek gave to Sebastian
= 2 + 6
= 8
(b)
Number of pies that Mrs Quek gave away
= 2 + 8
= 10
Number of pies that Mrs Quek had left
= 15 - 10
= 5
Answer(s): (a) 8; (b) 5