Charlie has 85 stickers.
He gives
35 to Adam and
12 of the remainder to Bryan.
- What is the fraction of the stickers given to Bryan?
- What is the fraction of the stickers left?
- How many stickers does Bryan receive?
- How many stickers does Charlie have left?
(a)
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Adam
= 1 -
35 =
25 Fraction of the stickers given to Bryan
=
25 x
12 =
15 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Bryan
= 1 -
12=
12 Fraction of the stickers left
=
25 x
12=
15 (c)
Number of stickers that Bryan receives
=
15 x 85
= 17
(d)
Number of stickers that Charlie has left
=
15 x 85
= 17
Answer(s): (a)
15; (b)
15; (c) 17; (d) 17