Adam has 70 blue stickers.
Adam has 3 times as many green stickers as blue stickers.
- Number of green stickers = _____
- Number of more green stickers than blue stickers = _____
- Total number of stickers = _____
- Number of less blue stickers than green stickers = _____
(a)
The number of green stickers is 3 times the number of blue stickers.
The number of blue stickers is the smaller group.
Number of blue stickers = 1 u
Number of green stickers
= 3 u
= 3 x 70
= 210
(b)
Number of more green stickers than blue stickers
= 3 u - 1 u
= 2 u
= 2 x 70
= 140
(c)
Total number of stickers
= 3 u + 1 u
= 4 u
= 4 x 70
= 280
(d)
Number of less blue stickers than green stickers
= 3 u - 1 u
= 2 u
= 2 x 70
= 140
Answer(s): (a) 210; (b) 140; (c) 280; (d) 140