Charlie has 78 stickers.
He gives
16 to Bryan and
45 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 -
16 =
56 Fraction of the stickers given to Adam
=
56 x
45 =
23 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Adam
= 1 -
45=
15 Fraction of the stickers left
=
56 x
15=
16 (c)
Number of stickers that Adam receives
=
23 x 78
= 52
(d)
Number of stickers that Charlie has left
=
16 x 78
= 13
Answer(s): (a)
23; (b)
16; (c) 52; (d) 13