Min had 5 times as many stickers as Xylia at first. After Min gave 22 stickers to Xylia, they each had the same number of stickers in the end. How many stickers did Xylia have in the end?
| |
Min |
Xylia |
| Before |
5 u |
1 u |
| Change |
- 22 |
+ 22 |
| After |
5 u - 22 |
1 u + 22 |
Comparing Min and
Xylia in the end |
1 |
1 |
The number of stickers that Min and Xylia had in the end is equal.
5 u - 22 = 1 u + 22
5 u - 1 u = 22 + 22
4 u = 44
1 u = 11
Number of stickers that Xylia had in the end
= 1 u + 22
= 11 + 22
= 33
Answer(s): 33
