Sabrina had $128
g left after she spent
59 of her money on a jar. Then she spent the remaining money on jackets at $16
g each.
- How much money did Sabrina spend on the jar?
- How many jackets did she buy?
(a)
Fraction of her money left
= 1 -
59 =
49 49 of Sabrina's money = $128
g19 of Sabrina's money = 128
g ÷ 4 = $32
g 99 of Sabrina's money = 9 x 32
g = $288
gAmount that Sabrina spent on the jar
=
59 x 288
g = $160
g (b)
Number of jackets that Sabrina bought
= 128
g ÷ 16
g = 8
Answer(s): (a) $160
g; (b) 8