Question

Could you please show me how to work this problem? Each hand in the human body has 27 bones. There are 6 more bones in the fingers than in the wrist. There are 3 fewer bones in the palm than in the wrist. How many bones are in each part of the hand?

Answer 1

14 in the fingers 14-6 is 8 in the wrist and 8-3 is in the palm.