Adam has 119 stickers.
He gives
17 to Charlie and
16 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 Adam have left?
(a)
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Charlie
= 1 -
17 =
67 Fraction of the stickers given to Bryan
=
67 x
16 =
17 (b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers after giving to Bryan
= 1 -
16=
56 Fraction of the stickers left
=
67 x
56=
57 (c)
Number of stickers that Bryan receives
=
17 x 119
= 17
(d)
Number of stickers that Adam has left
=
57 x 119
= 85
Answer(s): (a)
17; (b)
57; (c) 17; (d) 85