Fill in the blanks.
Bryan and Adam have stickers in the ratio of 3 : 2.
- Number of stickers that Bryan has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Adam has = _____ u
- Total number of stickers = _____ u
- Difference in the number of stickers between Bryan and Adam = _____ u
(a)
Change ratio into units.
Bryan and Adam have stickers in the ratio of 3 : 2.
Number of stickers that Bryan has = 3 u
(b)
Number of stickers that Adam has = 2 u
(c)
Total number of stickers
= 3 u + 2 u
= 5 u
(d)
Difference in the number of stickers between Bryan and Adam
= 3 u - 2 u
= 1 u
Answer(s): (a) 3; (b) 2; (c) 5; (d) 1