Vikram spent 1/4 of his money on a science textbook and 2/3 of the remainder on stationary. What fraction of his money did he have left ?

2 answers

1/4: book
2/3 * 3/4 = 1/2: stationery
1/4 left
Solution
1-1/4=3/4 is the remainder
2/3 of 3/4
=2/3*3/4=1/2
Vikram's fraction of money= 1-1/4-1/2
=1/4