Bryan has 144 stickers.
He gives
29 to Adam and
37 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 -
29 =
79 Fraction of the stickers given to Charlie
=
79 x
37 =
13 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Charlie
= 1 -
37=
47 Fraction of the stickers left
=
79 x
47=
49 (c)
Number of stickers that Charlie receives
=
13 x 144
= 48
(d)
Number of stickers that Bryan has left
=
49 x 144
= 64
Answer(s): (a)
13; (b)
49; (c) 48; (d) 64