Adam has $98. He spends
27 of his money on some marbles and
35 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 -
27 =
57 Fraction of his money spend on beads
=
57 x
35
=
37(b)
Fraction of his remaining money left after spending on some beads
= 1 -
35 =
25 Fraction of his money left
=
57 x
25=
27 (c)
Amount that Adam spend on the beads
=
37 x 98
= $42
Answer(s): (a)
37; (b)
27; (c) $42