Question

Mr. Scott had $90 to spend at the hockey game. He spent 31/45 on his ticket. Then he spent 3/7 of his remaining money at the concession stand. On his way back to his seat, he saw a hat for $18 he wanted. Does he have enough to buy the hat? Show your thinking.

Answer 1

31/45 of 90 leaves him with 62. 3/7 of 62 makes 26.5 so yes he have money left to buy the hat