Yesterday, Ray had $17 more than Tim. This morning, he gave Tim $27.
- Who has less money now?
- How much less?
|
Ray |
Tim |
Before |
1 u + $17 |
1 u |
Change |
- $27 |
+ $27 |
After |
1 u - $10 |
1 u + $27 |
(a)
Amount that Ray has in the end
= 1 u + 17 - 27
= 1 u - 10
Amount that Tim has in the end
= 1 u + 27
Ray has less money now.
(b)
Amount that Ray has less than Tim
= 27 + 10
= $37
Answer(s): (a) Ray; (b) $37