Linda went shopping with $160. She bought a sweater for $20, a shirt for $30 and a blazer for $10.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Linda spent
= 20 + 30 + 10
= $60
Fraction of the money that Linda spent
=
60160=
38(b)
Fraction of the money that Linda had left
= 1 -
38=
88 -
38=
58Answer(s): (a)
38; (b)
58