You buy sneakers at 2/3 of their original price of $60, a sweater at 7/10 of its original price of $35, and a jacket at 5/6 of i
ts original price of $45. Answer each question and show all your work a. How much money did you spend?
b. How much money did you save
c. What fraction of the total original price did you save?
Take the $60 and multiply it by the fraction given 2/3 and you get 2*60=120, 120/3=$40You do the same for all the others and add them up to answer a.35*7/10=$24.5, 45*5/6=$37.5 Total=$72Then add up the prices without multiplying by the fractions given. Then subtract what you got for part a from it.60+35+45=$140-$72=$68What fraction of the total did ........68/140i hope this helps
