Charlie has 84 stickers.
He gives
27 to Adam and
25 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 -
27 =
57 Fraction of the stickers given to Bryan
=
57 x
25 =
27 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Bryan
= 1 -
25=
35 Fraction of the stickers left
=
57 x
35=
37 (c)
Number of stickers that Bryan receives
=
27 x 84
= 24
(d)
Number of stickers that Charlie has left
=
37 x 84
= 36
Answer(s): (a)
27; (b)
37; (c) 24; (d) 36