Adam has 126 stickers.
He gives
47 to Bryan and
23 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 Adam have left?
(a)
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Bryan
= 1 -
47 =
37 Fraction of the stickers given to Charlie
=
37 x
23 =
27 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Charlie
= 1 -
23=
13 Fraction of the stickers left
=
37 x
13=
17 (c)
Number of stickers that Charlie receives
=
27 x 126
= 36
(d)
Number of stickers that Adam has left
=
17 x 126
= 18
Answer(s): (a)
27; (b)
17; (c) 36; (d) 18