Charlie has 36 stickers.
He gives
13 to Bryan and
14 of the remainder to Adam.
- What is the fraction of the stickers given to Adam?
- What is the fraction of the stickers left?
- How many stickers does Adam receive?
- How many stickers does Charlie have left?
(a)
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Bryan
= 1 -
13 =
23 Fraction of the stickers given to Adam
=
23 x
14 =
16 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Adam
= 1 -
14=
34 Fraction of the stickers left
=
23 x
34=
12 (c)
Number of stickers that Adam receives
=
16 x 36
= 6
(d)
Number of stickers that Charlie has left
=
12 x 36
= 18
Answer(s): (a)
16; (b)
12; (c) 6; (d) 18