“I have 52 stamps in my collection”, Ruby said. Making some mental calculations, Razia said, ”I need 15 more to catch up with you”. How many stamps does Razia have?

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Number of stamps Ruby has = 52

Number of more stamps Razia needs to catch up with Ruby = 15

∴ Number of stamps Razia has = 52 − 15 = 37

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“I have 52 stamps in my collection”, Ruby said. Making some mental calculations, Razia said, ”I need 15 more to catch up with you”. How many stamps does Razia have?

Number of stamps Ruby has = 52 Number of more stamps Razia needs to catch up with Ruby = 15 ∴ Number of stamps Razia has = 52 − 15 = 37

Number of stamps Ruby has = 52

Number of more stamps Razia needs to catch up with Ruby = 15

∴ Number of stamps Razia has = 52 − 15 = 37