Fill in the blanks in whole numbers or fractions.
Some stickers are given to 4 children.
David has
112 of the stickers.
Adam has
89 of the remaining stickers.
Christian has
78 of the rest of the stickers.
Bryan has the rest.
Let the number of stickers that David has be 1 u.
- Number of stickers that Adam has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Christian has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Bryan has = _____ u
(a)
Change fraction into units.
Number of stickers that David has = 1 u
Fraction of the stickers given to Adam, Bryan and Christian
= 1 -
112 =
1112 Number of remaining stickers = 11 u
Number of stickers that Adam has
=
89 x 11 u
=
889 u
= 9
79 u
(b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers given to Christian and Bryan
= 1 -
89=
19 Number of stickers that Christian has
=
19 x
78 x 11 u
= 1
572 u
(c)
Fraction of the rest of the stickers given to Bryan
= 1 -
78=
18Number of stickers that Bryan has
=
19 x
18 x 11 u
=
1172 u
Answer(s): (a) 9
79; (b) 1
572; (c)
1172