Fill in the blanks in whole numbers or fractions
Some stickers are given to 3 children.
Adam has
19 of the stickers.
Bryan has
37 of the remaining stickers.
Charlie has the rest of the stickers.
Let the total number of stickers be 9 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 -
19 =
89 Number of stickers that Bryan has
=
37 x 8 u
=
247 u
= 3
37 u
(c)
Fraction of the remaining stickers given to Charlie
= 1 -
37=
47 Number of stickers that Charlie has
=
47 x 8 u
=
327 u
= 4
47 u
(d)
Difference in the number of stickers that Charlie and Bryan have
= 4
47 u - 3
37 u
= 1
17 u
Answer(s): (a) 1; (b) 3
37; (c) 4
47; (d) 1
17