Mary went shopping with $160. She bought a jacket for $50, a windbreaker for $10 and a jumpsuit for $20.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Mary spent
= 50 + 10 + 20
= $80
Fraction of the money that Mary spent
=
80160=
12(b)
Fraction of the money that Mary had left
= 1 -
12=
22 -
12=
12Answer(s): (a)
12; (b)
12