Victoria went shopping with $140. She bought a blazer for $30, a sweater for $40 and a coat for $30.
- What fraction of her money did she spend?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Total amount that Victoria spent
= 30 + 40 + 30
= $100
Fraction of the money that Victoria spent
=
100140=
57(b)
Fraction of the money that Victoria had left
= 1 -
57=
77 -
57=
27Answer(s): (a)
57; (b)
27