Fill in the blanks in whole numbers or fractions
Some stickers are given to 3 children.
Adam has
16 of the stickers.
Charlie has
27 of the remaining stickers.
Bryan has the rest of the stickers.
Let the total number of stickers be 6 u.
- Number of stickers that Adam has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Charlie has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Bryan has = _____ u
- Difference between the number of stickers that Bryan and Charlie have = _____ u
(a)
Change fractions into units.
Number of stickers that Adam has = 1 u
(b)
Fraction of the stickers given to Charlie and Bryan
= 1 -
16 =
56 Number of stickers that Charlie has
=
27 x 5 u
=
107 u
= 1
37 u
(c)
Fraction of the remaining stickers given to Bryan
= 1 -
27=
57 Number of stickers that Bryan has
=
57 x 5 u
=
257 u
= 3
47 u
(d)
Difference in the number of stickers that Bryan and Charlie have
= 3
47 u - 1
37 u
= 2
17 u
Answer(s): (a) 1; (b) 1
37; (c) 3
47; (d) 2
17