Mrs Penelope had $280. She spent $70 to buy some chicken and $70 to buy some dragonfruits.
- What fraction of her money was spent on dragonfruits?
- What fraction of her money was left?
(a)
Fraction of the money that Mrs Penelope spent on dragonfruits
=
70280 =
14(b)
Amount that Mrs Penelope left
= 280 - 70 - 70
= $140
Fraction of the money that Mrs Penelope left
=
140280=
12Answer(s): (a)
14; (b)
12