Benedict has 900 marbles.
Benedict has 400 marbles more than Alistair.
- How many marbles do Alistair have?
- What is the total number of marbles they have?
(a)
Number of marbles that Alistair has
= 900 - 400
= 500
(b)
Total number of marbles that they have
= 500 + 900
= 1400
Answer(s): (a) 500; (b) 1400