Adam has $504.
He spends
17 of his money on some stickers and
13 of the remainder on some beads.
Finally, he spends
16 of the rest on some marbles.
- What fraction of his money does he spend on the beads?
- What fraction of his money does he spend on the marbles?
- What fraction of his money is left?
- How much does Adam spend on the marbles?
(a)
Fraction of his money left after spending on some stickers
= 1 -
17 =
67 Fraction of his money spent on beads
=
67 x
13 =
27(b)
Fraction of his remaining money left after spending on some beads
= 1 -
13 =
23 Fraction of his money spent on marbles
=
67 x
23 x
16 =
221(c)
Fraction of the rest of his money left
= 1 -
16 =
56 Fraction of his money left
=
67 x
23 x
56 =
1021(d)
Amount that Adam spent on the marbles
=
221 x 504
= $48
Answer(s): (a)
27; (b)
221; (c)
1021; (d) $48