Bryan has 144 stickers.
He gives
19 to Adam and
14 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 -
19 =
89 Fraction of the stickers given to Charlie
=
89 x
14 =
29 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Charlie
= 1 -
14=
34 Fraction of the stickers left
=
89 x
34=
23 (c)
Number of stickers that Charlie receives
=
29 x 144
= 32
(d)
Number of stickers that Bryan has left
=
23 x 144
= 96
Answer(s): (a)
29; (b)
23; (c) 32; (d) 96