Fill in the blanks.
Each boy has 3 stickers.
Each girl has 4 stickers.
The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls is 5 : 11.
- Number of boys = _____ u
- Number of girls = _____ u
- Number of stickers that the boys have = _____ u
- Number of stickers that the girls have = _____ u
|
Boys |
Girls |
Number of children |
5 u |
11 u |
Number of stickers for each child |
3 |
4 |
Total number of stickers |
5 u x 3 = 15 u |
11 u x 4 u = 44 u |
(a)
Change ratio into units.
Number of boys = 5 u
(b)
Number of girls = 11 u
(c)
Total number of stickers that the boys have
= 5 u x 3
= 15 u
(d)
Total number of stickers that the girls have
= 11 u x 4
= 44 u
Answer(s): (a) 5; (b) 11; (c) 15; (d) 44