Question

A man has $694 in his checking account. He paid his phone bill which was 1/4 the amount of money in his checking. With the remaining balance, he bought a necklace ,which was 1/3 of the balance, for his wife. How much money us left in his account?

Answer 1

He has 347 dollars left 

Answer 2

347 dollars are left in his account.
3/4*694=520.50
2/3*520.50=347
347 dollars are left in his account.