Flynn had 320 beads. He gave
58 of it to Ben and
45 of the remainder to Emma. How many beads had he left?
Fraction of the beads left after giving to Ben
= 1 -
58 =
38 Fraction of the remaining beads left after giving to Emma
= 1 -
45 =
15
Fraction of the beads left after giving to Ben and Emma
= 38 x 15
= 340
Total number of beads = 40 u
40 u = 320
1 u = 320 ÷ 40 = 8
Number of beads left
= 3 u
= 3 x 8
= 24
Answer(s): 24
