Caden, Cole, Zane and Fabian shared 135 stickers. Zane received
15 of the stickers. Caden received
16 of the total amount of stickers received by Cole and Fabian. Fabian received four times as much stickers as Cole.
- How many stickers did Caden receive?
- How many more stickers did Zane receive than Cole?
Zane |
Caden |
Cole |
Fabian |
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 = 135
1 u = 135 ÷ 5 = 27
Total number of stickers that Caden, Cole and Fabian received
= 135 - 27
= 108
Total number of stickers that Caden, Cole and Fabian received
= 1 p + 5 p
= 6 p
1 p = 108 ÷ 6 = 18
Number of stickers that Caden received
= 1 p
= 18
(b)
Number of more stickers that Zane received more than Cole
= 1 u - 1 p
= 27 - 18
= 9
Answer(s): (a) 18; (b) 9