Raeann had $105
f left after she spent
25 of her money on a purse. Then she spent the remaining money on blouses at $15
f each.
- How much money did Raeann spend on the purse?
- How many blouses did she buy?
(a)
Fraction of her money left
= 1 -
25 =
35 35 of Raeann's money = $105
f15 of Raeann's money = 105
f ÷ 3 = $35
f 55 of Raeann's money = 5 x 35
f = $175
fAmount that Raeann spent on the purse
=
25 x 175
f = $70
f (b)
Number of blouses that Raeann bought
= 105
f ÷ 15
f = 7
Answer(s): (a) $70
f; (b) 7