Wendy had $190
d left after she spent
49 of her money on a bag. Then she spent the remaining money on blouses at $10
d each.
- How much money did Wendy spend on the bag?
- How many blouses did she buy?
(a)
Fraction of her money left
= 1 -
49 =
59 59 of Wendy's money = $190
d19 of Wendy's money = 190
d ÷ 5 = $38
d 99 of Wendy's money = 9 x 38
d = $342
dAmount that Wendy spent on the bag
=
49 x 342
d = $152
d (b)
Number of blouses that Wendy bought
= 190
d ÷ 10
d = 19
Answer(s): (a) $152
d; (b) 19