Mrs Tang baked 15 pies. She gave 4 pies to David. She gave Hazel 3 more pies than she gave David.
- How many pies did Mrs Tang give to Hazel?
- How many pies did Mrs Tang have left?
(a)
Number of pies that Mrs Tang gave to Hazel
= 4 + 3
= 7
(b)
Number of pies that Mrs Tang gave away
= 4 + 7
= 11
Number of pies that Mrs Tang had left
= 15 - 11
= 4
Answer(s): (a) 7; (b) 4