Question

Ranu has 200 stamps and Cathy has 132 stamps. How many stamps must Ranu give Cathy so that they will have the same number of stamps?

Answer 1

34

Explanation:

let x = number of stamps ranu gives out and the number of stamps cathy receives

200 - x = 132 + x

combine like term s

200 - 132 = 2x

68 = 2x

x = 34