Adam has $50. He spends
25 of his money on some marbles and
13 of the remainder on some beads.
- What fraction of his money does he spend on the beads?
- What fraction of his money is left?
- How much does Adam spend on the beads?
(a)
Fraction of his money left after spending on some marbles
= 1 -
25 =
35 Fraction of his money spend on beads
=
35 x
13
=
15(b)
Fraction of his remaining money left after spending on some beads
= 1 -
13 =
23 Fraction of his money left
=
35 x
23=
25 (c)
Amount that Adam spend on the beads
=
15 x 50
= $10
Answer(s): (a)
15; (b)
25; (c) $10