Gwen went shopping with $200. She bought a jumpsuit for $70, a shirt for $40 and a sweater for $30.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Gwen spent
= 70 + 40 + 30
= $140
Fraction of the money that Gwen spent
=
140200=
710(b)
Fraction of the money that Gwen had left
= 1 -
710=
1010 -
710=
310Answer(s): (a)
710; (b)
310