Fill in the blanks in whole numbers or fractions
Some stickers are given to 3 children.
Charlie has
19 of the stickers.
Bryan has
29 of the remaining stickers.
Adam has the rest of the stickers.
Let the total number of stickers be 9 u.
- Number of stickers that Charlie has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Bryan has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Adam has = _____ u
- Difference between the number of stickers that Adam and Bryan have = _____ u
(a)
Change fractions into units.
Number of stickers that Charlie has = 1 u
(b)
Fraction of the stickers given to Bryan and Adam
= 1 -
19 =
89 Number of stickers that Bryan has
=
29 x 8 u
=
169 u
= 1
79 u
(c)
Fraction of the remaining stickers given to Adam
= 1 -
29=
79 Number of stickers that Adam has
=
79 x 8 u
=
569 u
= 6
29 u
(d)
Difference in the number of stickers that Adam and Bryan have
= 6
29 u - 1
79 u
= 4
49 u
Answer(s): (a) 1; (b) 1
79; (c) 6
29; (d) 4
49