Charlie has 126 stickers.
He gives
27 to Adam and
45 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 Charlie have left?
(a)
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Adam
= 1 -
27 =
57 Fraction of the stickers given to Bryan
=
57 x
45 =
47 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Bryan
= 1 -
45=
15 Fraction of the stickers left
=
57 x
15=
17 (c)
Number of stickers that Bryan receives
=
47 x 126
= 72
(d)
Number of stickers that Charlie has left
=
17 x 126
= 18
Answer(s): (a)
47; (b)
17; (c) 72; (d) 18