Fill in the blanks in whole numbers or fractions.
Some stickers are given to 4 children.
Bryan has
27 of the stickers.
Adam has
14 of the remaining stickers.
David has
13 of the rest of the stickers.
Christian has the rest.
Let the number of stickers that Bryan has be 2 u.
- Number of stickers that Adam has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that David has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Christian has = _____ u
(a)
Change fraction into units.
Number of stickers that Bryan has = 2 u
Fraction of the stickers given to Adam, Christian and David
= 1 -
27 =
57 Number of remaining stickers = 5 u
Number of stickers that Adam has
=
14 x 5 u
=
54 u
= 1
14 u
(b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers given to David and Christian
= 1 -
14=
34 Number of stickers that David has
=
34 x
13 x 5 u
= 1
14 u
(c)
Fraction of the rest of the stickers given to Christian
= 1 -
13=
23Number of stickers that Christian has
=
34 x
23 x 5 u
= 2
12 u
Answer(s): (a) 1
14; (b) 1
14; (c) 2
12