Adam has 70 stickers.
Adam has 6 times as many green stickers as red stickers.
- Number of green stickers = _____
- Number of more green stickers than red stickers = _____
- Total number of stickers = _____
- Number of less red stickers than green stickers = _____
(a)
The number of green stickers is 6 times the number of red stickers.
The number of red stickers is the smaller group.
Number of red stickers = 1 u
Number of green stickers = 6 u
Total number of stickers = 1 u + 6 u = 7 u
7 u = 70
1 u = 70 ÷ 7 = 10
Number of green stickers
= 6 u
= 6 x 10
= 60
(b)
Number of more green stickers than red stickers
= 6 u - 1 u
= 5 u
= 5 x 10
= 50
(c)
Total number of stickers
= 6 u + 1 u
= 7 u
= 7 x 10
= 70
(d)
Number of less red stickers than green stickers
= 6 u - 1 u
= 5 u
= 5 x 10
= 50
Answer(s): (a) 60; (b) 50; (c) 70; (d) 50