Erika went shopping with $200. She bought a windbreaker for $30, a coat for $50 and a skirt for $20.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Erika spent
= 30 + 50 + 20
= $100
Fraction of the money that Erika spent
=
100200=
12(b)
Fraction of the money that Erika had left
= 1 -
12=
22 -
12=
12Answer(s): (a)
12; (b)
12