Question

1. lilys team scored 64 points in the spelling bee. lily and her 3 teammates scored the same amount of points. how many points did lily score?
2. during toms vacation, he bought souvenir pens to bring back for his friends. he gave away 6 pens and was left with 7 pens. how many pens did he bring back?

Explanation:

Step1: (Q4) Count total team members

Total members = Lily + 3 teammates = $1+3=4$

Step2: (Q4) Calculate Lily's score

Lily's score = Total points $\div$ Number of members = $\frac{64}{4}=16$

Step3: (Q5) Find total pens Tom had

Total pens = Given away + Left = $6+7=13$

Answer:

1. Lily scored 16 points.
2. Tom brought back 13 pens.