Betty went shopping with $160. She bought a vest for $60, a jumpsuit for $40 and a windbreaker for $20.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Betty spent
= 60 + 40 + 20
= $120
Fraction of the money that Betty spent
=
120160=
34(b)
Fraction of the money that Betty had left
= 1 -
34=
44 -
34=
14Answer(s): (a)
34; (b)
14