Sabrina had $180
m left after she spent
47 of her money on a bag. Then she spent the remaining money on skirts at $10
m each.
- How much money did Sabrina spend on the bag?
- How many skirts did she buy?
(a)
Fraction of her money left
= 1 -
47 =
37 37 of Sabrina's money = $180
m17 of Sabrina's money = 180
m ÷ 3 = $60
m 77 of Sabrina's money = 7 x 60
m = $420
mAmount that Sabrina spent on the bag
=
47 x 420
m = $240
m (b)
Number of skirts that Sabrina bought
= 180
m ÷ 10
m = 18
Answer(s): (a) $240
m; (b) 18