Bryan has 48 stickers.
He gives
23 to Charlie 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 Bryan have left?
(a)
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Charlie
= 1 -
23 =
13 Fraction of the stickers given to Adam
=
13 x
14 =
112 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Adam
= 1 -
14=
34 Fraction of the stickers left
=
13 x
34=
14 (c)
Number of stickers that Adam receives
=
112 x 48
= 4
(d)
Number of stickers that Bryan has left
=
14 x 48
= 12
Answer(s): (a)
112; (b)
14; (c) 4; (d) 12