Fill in the blanks in whole numbers or fractions
Some stickers are given to 3 children.
Adam has
112 of the stickers.
Bryan has
15 of the remaining stickers.
Charlie has the rest of the stickers.
Let the total number of stickers be 12 u.
- Number of stickers that Adam has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Bryan has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Charlie has = _____ u
- Difference between the number of stickers that Charlie and Bryan have = _____ u
(a)
Change fractions into units.
Number of stickers that Adam has = 1 u
(b)
Fraction of the stickers given to Bryan and Charlie
= 1 -
112 =
1112 Number of stickers that Bryan has
=
15 x 11 u
=
115 u
= 2
15 u
(c)
Fraction of the remaining stickers given to Charlie
= 1 -
15=
45 Number of stickers that Charlie has
=
45 x 11 u
=
445 u
= 8
45 u
(d)
Difference in the number of stickers that Charlie and Bryan have
= 8
45 u - 2
15 u
= 6
35 u
Answer(s): (a) 1; (b) 2
15; (c) 8
45; (d) 6
35