PSLE Harry had $14 more than Yoko at first. After Harry gave some of his money to Yoko, he had $46 less than Yoko. How much money did Harry give to Yoko?
|
Harry |
Yoko |
Before |
1 u + 16 + 14 = 1 u + 30 |
1 u + 16
|
Change |
- 30 |
+ 30 |
After |
1 u |
1 u + 16 + 30 = 1 u + 46 |
At first, Harry had $14 more than Yoko. After giving to Yoko, he had $46 less than Yoko. This means he gave Yoko more than $14.
Additional amount that Harry gave to Yoko
= (46 - 14) ÷ 2
= 32 ÷ 2
= $16
Total amount that Harry gave to Yoko
= 16 + 14
= $30
Answer(s): $30