Charlie has 117 stickers.
He gives
19 to Bryan and
38 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 -
19 =
89 Fraction of the stickers given to Adam
=
89 x
38 =
13 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Adam
= 1 -
38=
58 Fraction of the stickers left
=
89 x
58=
59 (c)
Number of stickers that Adam receives
=
13 x 117
= 39
(d)
Number of stickers that Charlie has left
=
59 x 117
= 65
Answer(s): (a)
13; (b)
59; (c) 39; (d) 65