Daniel spent
13 of his salary on rental and gave
29 of his salary to his buddy. In the end, he was left with $480 for himself.
- What fraction of his salary had he left?
- How much was his salary?
(a)
Fraction of the salary left
= 1 -
13 -
29= 1 -
39 -
29=
49 (b)
Daniel's salary = 9 u
Amount that Daniel had left = 4 u
4 u = 480
1 u = 480 ÷ 4 = 120
Daniel's salary
= 9 u
= 9 x 120
= $1080
Answer(s): (a)
49;(b) $1080