Vanessa went shopping with $200. She bought a blouse for $70, a windbreaker for $60 and a blazer for $20.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Vanessa spent
= 70 + 60 + 20
= $150
Fraction of the money that Vanessa spent
=
150200=
34(b)
Fraction of the money that Vanessa had left
= 1 -
34=
44 -
34=
14Answer(s): (a)
34; (b)
14