Adam has $1680.
He spends
18 of his money on some beads and
15 of the remainder on some marbles.
Finally, he spends
17 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 -
18 =
78 Fraction of his money spent on marbles
=
78 x
15 =
740(b)
Fraction of his remaining money left after spending on some marbles
= 1 -
15 =
45 Fraction of his money spent on stickers
=
78 x
45 x
17 =
110(c)
Fraction of the rest of his money left
= 1 -
17 =
67 Fraction of his money left
=
78 x
45 x
67 =
35(d)
Amount that Adam spent on the stickers
=
110 x 1680
= $168
Answer(s): (a)
740; (b)
110; (c)
35; (d) $168