Tammy went shopping with $200. She bought a skirt for $60, a sweater for $20 and a blouse for $20.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Tammy spent
= 60 + 20 + 20
= $100
Fraction of the money that Tammy spent
=
100200=
12(b)
Fraction of the money that Tammy had left
= 1 -
12=
22 -
12=
12Answer(s): (a)
12; (b)
12