Yesterday, Ace had $9 more than Ike. This morning, he gave Ike $15.
- Who has less money now?
- How much less?
|
Ace |
Ike |
Before |
1 u + $9 |
1 u |
Change |
- $15 |
+ $15 |
After |
1 u - $6 |
1 u + $15 |
(a)
Amount that Ace has in the end
= 1 u + 9 - 15
= 1 u - 6
Amount that Ike has in the end
= 1 u + 15
Ace has less money now.
(b)
Amount that Ace has less than Ike
= 15 + 6
= $21
Answer(s): (a) Ace; (b) $21