Bryan has 144 stickers.
He gives
79 to Adam and
14 of the remainder to Charlie.
- What is the fraction of the stickers given to Charlie?
- What is the fraction of the stickers left?
- How many stickers does Charlie receive?
- How many stickers does Bryan have left?
(a)
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Adam
= 1 -
79 =
29 Fraction of the stickers given to Charlie
=
29 x
14 =
118 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Charlie
= 1 -
14=
34 Fraction of the stickers left
=
29 x
34=
16 (c)
Number of stickers that Charlie receives
=
118 x 144
= 8
(d)
Number of stickers that Bryan has left
=
16 x 144
= 24
Answer(s): (a)
118; (b)
16; (c) 8; (d) 24