Adam has $1080.
He spends
14 of his money on some stickers and
16 of the remainder on some marbles.
Finally, he spends
15 of the rest on some beads.
- What fraction of his money does he spend on the marbles?
- 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 stickers
= 1 -
14 =
34 Fraction of his money spent on marbles
=
34 x
16 =
18(b)
Fraction of his remaining money left after spending on some marbles
= 1 -
16 =
56 Fraction of his money spent on beads
=
34 x
56 x
15 =
18(c)
Fraction of the rest of his money left
= 1 -
15 =
45 Fraction of his money left
=
34 x
56 x
45 =
12(d)
Amount that Adam spent on the beads
=
18 x 1080
= $135
Answer(s): (a)
18; (b)
18; (c)
12; (d) $135