Victoria went shopping with $180. She bought a shirt for $70, a sweater for $70 and a jacket for $10.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Victoria spent
= 70 + 70 + 10
= $150
Fraction of the money that Victoria spent
=
150180=
56(b)
Fraction of the money that Victoria had left
= 1 -
56=
66 -
56=
16Answer(s): (a)
56; (b)
16