Adam has $180.
He spends
16 of his money on some stickers and
13 of the remainder on some marbles.
Finally, he spends
12 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 -
16 =
56 Fraction of his money spent on marbles
=
56 x
13 =
518(b)
Fraction of his remaining money left after spending on some marbles
= 1 -
13 =
23 Fraction of his money spent on beads
=
56 x
23 x
12 =
518(c)
Fraction of the rest of his money left
= 1 -
12 =
12 Fraction of his money left
=
56 x
23 x
12 =
518(d)
Amount that Adam spent on the beads
=
518 x 180
= $50
Answer(s): (a)
518; (b)
518; (c)
518; (d) $50