Adam has $672.
He spends
17 of his money on some beads and
16 of the remainder on some marbles.
Finally, he spends
14 of the rest on some stickers.
- What fraction of his money does he spend on the marbles?
- What fraction of his money does he spend on the stickers?
- What fraction of his money is left?
- How much does Adam spend on the stickers?
(a)
Fraction of his money left after spending on some beads
= 1 -
17 =
67 Fraction of his money spent on marbles
=
67 x
16 =
17(b)
Fraction of his remaining money left after spending on some marbles
= 1 -
16 =
56 Fraction of his money spent on stickers
=
67 x
56 x
14 =
528(c)
Fraction of the rest of his money left
= 1 -
14 =
34 Fraction of his money left
=
67 x
56 x
34 =
1528(d)
Amount that Adam spent on the stickers
=
528 x 672
= $120
Answer(s): (a)
17; (b)
528; (c)
1528; (d) $120