EugeneC's answer to Beevi's Primary 6 Maths Geometry Singapore question.

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After spending 1/2 of the remainder, she’s left with 1/4 of the starting amount .. 1/4 is the other 1/2 of the remainder...

fraction left after spending $38= 1/4 ÷ 1/2= 2/4. This means that $38 makes up the other 1/2( or 2/4 ) of the total amount.

Total amount she has at first = $38 ÷1/2 = $76.
Beevi
Beevi
4 years ago
Thank you so much
Beevi
Beevi
4 years ago
Thanks