Mrs Jane had $280. She spent $40 to buy some chicken and $40 to buy some pomegranates.
- What fraction of her money was spent on pomegranates?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Fraction of the money that Mrs Jane spent on pomegranates
=
40280 =
17(b)
Amount that Mrs Jane left
= 280 - 40 - 40
= $200
Fraction of the money that Mrs Jane left
=
200280=
57Answer(s): (a)
17; (b)
57