Daniel, Rael, Seth and George shared 48 stickers. Seth received
14 of the stickers. Daniel received
16 of the total amount of stickers received by Rael and George. George received four times as much stickers as Rael.
- How many stickers did Daniel receive?
- How many more stickers did Seth receive than Rael?
Seth |
Daniel |
Rael |
George |
Total |
1 u |
3 u |
4 u |
|
1 p |
5 p |
|
|
|
1 p |
4 p |
|
1 u |
1 p |
1 p |
4 p |
4 u |
(a)
Total number of stickers received = 4 u
4 u = 48
1 u = 48 ÷ 4 = 12
Total number of stickers that Daniel, Rael and George received
= 48 - 12
= 36
Total number of stickers that Daniel, Rael and George received
= 1 p + 5 p
= 6 p
1 p = 36 ÷ 6 = 6
Number of stickers that Daniel received
= 1 p
= 6
(b)
Number of more stickers that Seth received more than Rael
= 1 u - 1 p
= 12 - 6
= 6
Answer(s): (a) 6; (b) 6