Wendy went shopping with $120. She bought a skirt for $40, a blazer for $20 and a windbreaker for $10.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Wendy spent
= 40 + 20 + 10
= $70
Fraction of the money that Wendy spent
=
70120=
712(b)
Fraction of the money that Wendy had left
= 1 -
712=
1212 -
712=
512Answer(s): (a)
712; (b)
512