Fill in the blanks in whole numbers or fractions.
Some stickers are given to 4 children.
Adam has
512 of the stickers.
Bryan has
12 of the remaining stickers.
Christian has
89 of the rest of the stickers.
David has the rest.
Let the number of stickers that Adam has be 5 u.
- Number of stickers that Bryan has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that Christian has = _____ u
- Number of stickers that David has = _____ u
(a)
Change fraction into units.
Number of stickers that Adam has = 5 u
Fraction of the stickers given to Bryan, David and Christian
= 1 -
512 =
712 Number of remaining stickers = 7 u
Number of stickers that Bryan has
=
12 x 7 u
=
72 u
= 3
12 u
(b)
Fraction of the remaining stickers given to Christian and David
= 1 -
12=
12 Number of stickers that Christian has
=
12 x
89 x 7 u
= 3
19 u
(c)
Fraction of the rest of the stickers given to David
= 1 -
89=
19Number of stickers that David has
=
12 x
19 x 7 u
=
718 u
Answer(s): (a) 3
12; (b) 3
19; (c)
718