Kylie and Marion had the same number of caramel apples at first. After Kylie received another 95 caramel apples and Marion gave away 33 caramel apples, Kylie had 5 times as many caramel apples as Marion. How many caramel apples did each of them have at first?
| |
Kylie |
Marion |
| Before |
5 u - 95 |
1 u + 33 |
| Change |
+ 95 |
- 33 |
| After |
5 u |
1 u |
Kylie and Marion had the same number of caramel apples at first.
5 u - 95 = 1 u + 33
5 u - 1 u = 33 + 95
4 u = 128
1 u = 128 ÷ 4 = 32
Number of caramel apples that each of them at first
= 32 + 33
= 65
Answer(s): 65
