Howard had 120 cards. He gave
58 of it to Gabriel and
45 of the remainder to Cindy. How many cards had he left?
Fraction of the cards left after giving to Gabriel
= 1 -
58 =
38 Fraction of the remaining cards left after giving to Cindy
= 1 -
45 =
15
Fraction of the cards left after giving to Gabriel and Cindy
= 38 x 15
= 340
Total number of cards = 40 u
40 u = 120
1 u = 120 ÷ 40 = 3
Number of cards left
= 3 u
= 3 x 3
= 9
Answer(s): 9
