Fill in the blanks in units in whole numbers or fractions.
Christian has some money.
He gives
49 to David.
He gives
310 of the remainder to Adam.
He gives
12 of the rest to Bryan.
Let the total amount of money be 9 u.
- Amount that Christian gives to David = _____ u
- Amount that Christian gives to Adam = _____ u
- Amount that Christian gives to Bryan = _____ u
- Amount that Christian has left in the end = _____ u
(a)
Change fraction into units.
Amount that Christian gives to David = 4 u
(b)
Amount that Christian has left after giving to David
= 9 u - 4 u
= 5 u
Amount that Christian gives to Adam
=
310 x 5 u
= 1
12 u
(c)
Amount that Christian has left after giving to Adam
= 5 u - 1
12 u
= 3
12 u
Amount that Christian gives to Bryan
=
12 x 3
12 u
=
12 x
72 u
= 1
34 u
(d)
Amount that Christian has left in the end
= 3
12 u - 1
34 u
= 3
24 u - 1
34 u
= 1
34 u
Answer(s): (a) 4; (b) 1
12; (c) 1
34; (d) 1
34