PSLE Jade had 61 bookmarks and Fanny had 35 bookmarks. After Jade gave some of her bookmarks to Fanny, the number of bookmarks Jade and Fanny had was in the ratio 2 : 4. How many bookmarks did Jade have in the end?
|
Jade |
Fanny |
Total |
Before |
61 |
35 |
96 |
Change |
- ? |
+ ? |
|
After |
2 u |
4 u |
6 u |
Total number of bookmarks
= 61 + 35
= 96
Total number of bookmarks
= 2 u + 4 u
= 6 u
6 u = 96
1 u = 96 ÷ 6 = 16
Number of bookmarks that Jade had in the end
= 2 u
= 2 x 16
= 32
Answer(s): 32