Question
Use the number line to help you solve the problem.
A stamp collector has 3 columns of stamps on a page.
The first column has 14 stamps.
The second column has 2 less than the first column.
The third column has 3 less than the second column.
How many stamps are on the page?
A stamp collector has 3 columns of stamps on a page.
The first column has 14 stamps.
The second column has 2 less than the first column.
The third column has 3 less than the second column.
How many stamps are on the page?
Answers
GPT 3.5
To solve this problem, we can use the number line starting from the first column.
First column: 14 stamps
Second column: 14 - 2 = 12 stamps
Third column: 12 - 3 = 9 stamps
Now, we can add up the number of stamps on each column:
14 + 12 + 9 = 35 stamps
Therefore, there are 35 stamps on the page.
First column: 14 stamps
Second column: 14 - 2 = 12 stamps
Third column: 12 - 3 = 9 stamps
Now, we can add up the number of stamps on each column:
14 + 12 + 9 = 35 stamps
Therefore, there are 35 stamps on the page.