Monday, February 9, 2015

P5 whole numbers (fr YZ)

(1)
Nicole had 4 times as many beads as Audrey. After they each bought an equal number of beads, Audrey had 162 beads and Nicole had three times as many beads as Audrey.
(a) How many beads did Nicole have at first?
(b) How many beads did each of them buy?