Give the answers in units (Eg 1 u) or unit equations (Eg 1 u +2).
Bryan spends
15 of his money on some stickers.
He spends
25 of his remaining money on some marbles.
- Amount that Bryan spends on the stickers = _____ u
- Amount that Bryan spends on the marbles = _____ u
- Amount that Bryan has in the end = _____ u
- Difference in the amount spent on the marbles and stickers = _____ u
(a)
Fraction of his money spent on the stickers =
15 Fraction of his money left after spending on the stickers
= 1 -
15=
45 Fraction of his money spent on the marbles
=
45 x
25=
825Make the denominators the same.
15 =
525825 =
825Amount that Bryan spends on the stickers = 5 u
(b)
Amount that Bryan spends on the marbles = 8 u
(c)
Amount that Bryan has in the end
= 25 u - 8 u - 5 u
= 12 u
(d)
Difference in the amount spent on the marbles and stickers
= 8 u - 5 u
= 3 u
Answer(s): (a) 5; (b) 8; (c) 12; (d) 3