Adam has $32. He spends
38 of his money on some marbles and
25 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 -
38 =
58 Fraction of his money spend on beads
=
58 x
25
=
14(b)
Fraction of his remaining money left after spending on some beads
= 1 -
25 =
35 Fraction of his money left
=
58 x
35=
38 (c)
Amount that Adam spend on the beads
=
14 x 32
= $8
Answer(s): (a)
14; (b)
38; (c) $8