Albert, Luke, David and Charlie shared 75 stickers. David received
15 of the stickers. Albert received
16 of the total amount of stickers received by Luke and Charlie. Charlie received four times as much stickers as Luke.
- How many stickers did Albert receive?
- How many more stickers did David receive than Luke?
David |
Albert |
Luke |
Charlie |
Total |
1 u |
4 u |
5 u |
|
1 p |
5 p |
|
|
|
1 p |
4 p |
|
1 u |
1 p |
1 p |
4 p |
5 u |
(a)
Total number of stickers received = 5 u
5 u = 75
1 u = 75 ÷ 5 = 15
Total number of stickers that Albert, Luke and Charlie received
= 75 - 15
= 60
Total number of stickers that Albert, Luke and Charlie received
= 1 p + 5 p
= 6 p
1 p = 60 ÷ 6 = 10
Number of stickers that Albert received
= 1 p
= 10
(b)
Number of more stickers that David received more than Luke
= 1 u - 1 p
= 15 - 10
= 5
Answer(s): (a) 10; (b) 5