Adam has 48 stickers.
He gives
14 to Charlie and
23 of the remainder to Bryan.
- What is the fraction of the stickers given to Bryan?
- What is the fraction of the stickers left?
- How many stickers does Bryan receive?
- How many stickers does Adam have left?
(a)
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Charlie
= 1 -
14 =
34 Fraction of the stickers given to Bryan
=
34 x
23 =
12 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Bryan
= 1 -
23=
13 Fraction of the stickers left
=
34 x
13=
14 (c)
Number of stickers that Bryan receives
=
12 x 48
= 24
(d)
Number of stickers that Adam has left
=
14 x 48
= 12
Answer(s): (a)
12; (b)
14; (c) 24; (d) 12