Fill in the blanks in whole numbers or fractions.
Some stickers are given to 4 children.
Christian has
712 of the stickers.
David has
79 of the remaining stickers.
Adam has
12 of the rest of the stickers.
Bryan has the rest.
Let the number of stickers that Christian has be 7 u.
- Number of stickers that David has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Adam has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Bryan has = _____ u
(a)
Change fraction into units.
Number of stickers that Christian has = 7 u
Fraction of the stickers given to David, Bryan and Adam
= 1 -
712 =
512 Number of remaining stickers = 5 u
Number of stickers that David has
=
79 x 5 u
=
359 u
= 3
89 u
(b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers given to Adam and Bryan
= 1 -
79=
29 Number of stickers that Adam has
=
29 x
12 x 5 u
=
59 u
(c)
Fraction of the rest of the stickers given to Bryan
= 1 -
12=
12Number of stickers that Bryan has
=
29 x
12 x 5 u
=
59 u
Answer(s): (a) 3
89; (b)
59; (c)
59