Fill in the blanks in whole numbers or fractions.
Some stickers are given to 4 children.
David has
29 of the stickers.
Bryan has
16 of the remaining stickers.
Adam has
25 of the rest of the stickers.
Christian has the rest.
Let the number of stickers that David has be 2 u.
- Number of stickers that Bryan has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Adam has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Christian has = _____ u
(a)
Change fraction into units.
Number of stickers that David has = 2 u
Fraction of the stickers given to Bryan, Christian and Adam
= 1 -
29 =
79 Number of remaining stickers = 7 u
Number of stickers that Bryan has
=
16 x 7 u
=
76 u
= 1
16 u
(b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers given to Adam and Christian
= 1 -
16=
56 Number of stickers that Adam has
=
56 x
25 x 7 u
= 2
13 u
(c)
Fraction of the rest of the stickers given to Christian
= 1 -
25=
35Number of stickers that Christian has
=
56 x
35 x 7 u
= 3
12 u
Answer(s): (a) 1
16; (b) 2
13; (c) 3
12