Question

callum wins £300 in a raffle. he gives 5% to charity. he saves 2/5 of the £300.he uses the rest of the money to buy clothes. work out how much of the money callum uses to buy clothes./ I tried this question before in a test we got given the test back and were told to correct mistakes i got 170 because in the test i wasnt sure so i geused i really need some help please just enough to understand to do it anyway.

Answer 1

charity: 5% = 15
saves: 2/5 = 40% = 120
remainder: 175 = 55%

Answer 2

Thanks

Answer 3

Charity = 5% = £15
Saves = 4/5 = 40% = £120
120 - 15 = 105
120 - 15 - 105 = 165
Clothes = £165

Answer 4

Greg sells car insurance and home insurance.The table shows the cost of these insurance
Each month Greg earns
£530 basic pay
5% of the cost of all the car insurance he sells and 10% of the cost of all the home insurance he sells