Zara went shopping with $150. She bought a jacket for $20, a coat for $40 and a blazer for $30.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Zara spent
= 20 + 40 + 30
= $90
Fraction of the money that Zara spent
=
90150=
35(b)
Fraction of the money that Zara had left
= 1 -
35=
55 -
35=
25Answer(s): (a)
35; (b)
25