Yesterday, Ike had $25 more than Tim. This morning, he gave Tim $17.
- Who has more money now?
- How much more?
|
Ike |
Tim |
Before |
1 u + $25 |
1 u |
Change |
- $17 |
+ $17 |
After |
1 u + $8 |
1 u + $17 |
(a)
Amount that Ike has in the end
= 1 u + 25 - 17
= 1 u + 8
Amount that Tim has in the end
= 1 u + 17
Tim has more money now.
(b)
Amount that Tim has more than Ike
= 17 - 8
= $9
Answer(s): (a) Tim; (b) $9