Tiffany had $180
t left after she spent
59 of her money on a wallet. Then she spent the remaining money on windbreakers at $18
t each.
- How much money did Tiffany spend on the wallet?
- How many windbreakers did she buy?
(a)
Fraction of her money left
= 1 -
59 =
49 49 of Tiffany's money = $180
t19 of Tiffany's money = 180
t ÷ 4 = $45
t 99 of Tiffany's money = 9 x 45
t = $405
tAmount that Tiffany spent on the wallet
=
59 x 405
t = $225
t (b)
Number of windbreakers that Tiffany bought
= 180
t ÷ 18
t = 10
Answer(s): (a) $225
t; (b) 10