Adam has 84 stickers.
He gives
27 to Bryan and
15 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 Adam have left?
(a)
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Bryan
= 1 -
27 =
57 Fraction of the stickers given to Charlie
=
57 x
15 =
17 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Charlie
= 1 -
15=
45 Fraction of the stickers left
=
57 x
45=
47 (c)
Number of stickers that Charlie receives
=
17 x 84
= 12
(d)
Number of stickers that Adam has left
=
47 x 84
= 48
Answer(s): (a)
17; (b)
47; (c) 12; (d) 48