Question
Adam receives his allowance of $252.
The ratio of Adam's spending to Adam's saving is 5 : 4.
The ratio of Adam's spending on food to the remaining expenses is 1 : 3.
  1. What fraction of his allowance is spent on food?
  2. What fraction of his allowance is spent on remaining expenses?
  3. How much did he spend on remaining expenses?
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Adam receives his allowance of $252.
The ratio of Adam's spending to Adam's saving is 5 : 4.
The ratio of Adam's spending on food to the remaining expenses is 1 : 3.
  1. What fraction of his allowance is spent on food?
  2. What fraction of his allowance is spent on remaining expenses?
  3. How much did he spend on remaining expenses?