Kenya bought 28 beads, and Nancy bought 25 beads. It takes 35 beads to make a necklace. How more more beads each would need to make a necklace?

1 Answer
Oct 18, 2017

To make a necklace of 35 beads,
Kenya needs # 7 # more beads
and
Nancy needs #10# more beads.

Explanation:

Kenya bought 28 beads,
and
Nancy bought 25 beads.
It takes 35 beads to make a necklace.

Kenya needs #35- 28 = 7 # more beads
and
Nancy needs #35- 25 =10# more beads
to make a necklace.