Mary went shopping with $180. She bought a jumpsuit for $40, a dress for $70 and a vest for $10.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Mary spent
= 40 + 70 + 10
= $120
Fraction of the money that Mary spent
=
120180=
23(b)
Fraction of the money that Mary had left
= 1 -
23=
33 -
23=
13Answer(s): (a)
23; (b)
13