Yesterday, Daniel had 6 more beads than Fabian. Today, Daniel gave Fabian
49 of his beads. As a result, he has half as many beads as Fabian now. How many beads did Daniel have yesterday?
|
Daniel |
Fabian |
More |
Before |
9 u |
6 u |
3 u |
Change |
- 4 u |
+ 4 u |
|
After |
5 u |
10 u |
|
Comparing Daniel and Fabian in the end |
1
|
2
|
|
Number of beads that Fabian has now
= 2 x 5 u
= 10 u
Number of beads that Daniel had more than Fabian yesterday
= 9 u - 6 u
= 3 u
3 u = 6
1 u = 6 ÷ 3 = 2
Number of beads that Daniel had yesterday
= 9 u
= 9 x 2
= 18
Answer(s): 18