Ivory had $120
e left after she spent
59 of her money on a bag. Then she spent the remaining money on vests at $20
e each.
- How much money did Ivory spend on the bag?
- How many vests did she buy?
(a)
Fraction of her money left
= 1 -
59 =
49 49 of Ivory's money = $120
e19 of Ivory's money = 120
e ÷ 4 = $30
e 99 of Ivory's money = 9 x 30
e = $270
eAmount that Ivory spent on the bag
=
59 x 270
e = $150
e (b)
Number of vests that Ivory bought
= 120
e ÷ 20
e = 6
Answer(s): (a) $150
e; (b) 6