Owen had 240 stickers. He gave
58 of it to Brandon and
45 of the remainder to Penelope. How many stickers had he left?
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Brandon
= 1 -
58 =
38 Fraction of the remaining stickers left after giving to Penelope
= 1 -
45 =
15
Fraction of the stickers left after giving to Brandon and Penelope
= 38 x 15
= 340
Total number of stickers = 40 u
40 u = 240
1 u = 240 ÷ 40 = 6
Number of stickers left
= 3 u
= 3 x 6
= 18
Answer(s): 18