There are 256 passengers in Train Z. There are thrice as many passengers in Train A as in Train Z. There are half as many passengers in Train B as in Train Z.
- How many passengers are there in Train A?
- How many passengers are there in the 3 trains altogether?
(a)
Number of passengers in Train A
= 3 x 256
= 768
(b)
Number of passengers in Train B
= 256 ÷ 2
= 128
Total number of passengers
= 128 + 256 + 768
= 1152
Answer(s): (a) 768; (b) 1152