Gem went shopping with $160. She bought a skirt for $90, a coat for $20 and a vest for $10.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Gem spent
= 90 + 20 + 10
= $120
Fraction of the money that Gem spent
=
120160=
34(b)
Fraction of the money that Gem had left
= 1 -
34=
44 -
34=
14Answer(s): (a)
34; (b)
14