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Paulo spent 1/4 of his money on food and another 3/15 of his money on soda. If he started with P500 how much of his money is left?

Sagot :

In the given problem, apply your knowledge in algebraic expression specially in fraction.

Given:

P500 total money

3/15 of his money on soda

1/4 of his money on food

Solution:

Step 1: Add the two fraction (represents his total money spent)

1/4 + 3/15 → 15/60 + 12/60

15/60 + 12/60 = 27/60

Step 2: Get the fraction form of his remaining money

1 - 27/60 = money left

60/60 - 27/60 = 33/60

33/60 ÷ 3/3 = 11/20

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Step 3: Solve for Total Money Left

11/20 of 500 is equal to the money left

500 ÷ 20 × 11 = 275

Answer: Php. 275

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