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#1 2006-09-09 03:44:39

Devantè
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Multiplication and Fractions: Money Spent at the Mall

Exercises on Multiplication and Fractions: Money Spent at the Mall

Cody, Benjamin, Sean, Cameron, Aaron, and Jordan each had a different amount of money. They all went to the mall and brought their money. At the mall, each person spent a fraction of the money they started out with. They started out with: $72, $24, $66, $18, $48, and $60. At the mall one spent 1/3 of their money, one spent 1/3 of their money, one spent 5/6 of their money, one spent 1/6 of their money, one spent 2/3 of their money, and one spent 1/2 of their money. How much money did each person spend at the mall? How much money does each person have left?

1. Benjamin spent more than 1/6 of his money.

2. Cameron spent less than 5/6 of his money.

3. Cody did not spend 1/2 of his money.

4. Jordan spent less than 1/2 of his money.

5. Jordan spent $24.

6. Sean has $15 left after spending money at the mall.

7. Cody spent $33.

8. The person that started out with $24, has $8 left after shopping.

9. Cameron has $40 left after spending money at the mall.

10. Cameron did not spend 2/3 of his money.

11. The person that started out with $60, has $40 left after shopping.

12. Benjamin did not spend 1/6 of his money.

13. Aaron did not spend 1/3 of his money.

14. Benjamin has $8 left after spending money at the mall.
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