Fill in the blanks.
The number of adults is 1
16 as many as the number of kids.
- Number of adults = _____ u
- Number of kids = _____ u
- Total number of people = _____ u
- Difference between the number of adults and kids = _____ u
(a)
Change fraction into units.
The number of adults is 1
16 as many as the number of kids.
Change the mixed number to improper fraction.
1
16 =
(1 x 6) + 16 =
6 + 16 =
76 The number of adults is
76 as many as the number of kids.
Number of adults = 7 u
(b)
Number of kids = 6 u
(c)
Total number of people
= 7 u + 6 u
= 13 u
(d)
Difference in the number of adults and kids
= 7 u - 6 u
= 1 u
Answer(s): (a) 7; (b) 6; (c) 13; (d) 1