This type of question is a "Before and After" where the one with more, became the one with less after an external transfer.
This question requires students to draw "before and after" comparison models in order to visualize the problem sum.
Such questions are common in Section C of P4 exams and also Paper 1 of P5 exams.
Calculator usage is not allowed
Another one of more difficulty that deals with "internal transfer"
Jenny has twice as much money as Kelly.
After Jenny spent $36 on a durian,
Kelly now has twice as much as Jenny.
How much did both girls have altogether at first?
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