Roshel and her cousin have some stamps. Roshel had 69 more stamps than her cousin. After Roshel gave her cousin 33 stamps, her cousin has 66 stamps now.
- How many stamps did her cousin have at first?
- How many stamps does Roshel have now?
|
Roshel |
Her cousin |
Before |
1 u + 69 |
1 u |
Change |
- 33 |
+ 33 |
After |
? |
66 |
(a)
Number of stamps that her cousin had at first
= 66 -33
= 33
(b)
Number of stamps that Roshel had at first
= 1 u + 69
= 33 + 69
= 102
Number of stamps that Roshel has now
= 102 - 33
= 69
Answer(s): (a) 33; (b) 69