Question

Yaqub has a bag only containing green and yellow pins. 3 of the pins are green. 7 He picks out a green pin from his bag and gives it to his sister. of the remaining pins in his bag are green. How many of the remaining pins in his bag are green and how many are yellow?

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Answer 1

Answer:2 green 5 yellow

Explanation:

Answer 2

The answer is that there are 2 green pins and 5 yellow pins remaining in the bag.

Explanation:

There are 3 green pins in the bag at the start and Yaqub gives one to his sister, so there are 3 - 1 = <<3-1=2>>2 green pins remaining in the bag. The rest of the pins in the bag must be yellow, so there are 2 green and 7 - 2 = <<7-2=5>>5 yellow pins remaining in the bag.