Question

Allison had $55. She spent `3/5` of it and then saved the rest. How much money did Allison save?

Answer 1

Amount of money saved by Allison is `$22`

Explanation:

Allison has `$55`.

As she spent `3/5` of it, she spent

`3/5xx55=3/(1cancel5)xx11cancel(55)` i.e. `$33`

Hence, amount of money saved by Allison is `$55-$33=$22`