Question

3. Each month, Lilian spends
1
3
of her salary, saves
3
8
of the remainder and shares the rest of her

salary equally among her mother, brother and sister.

a. What fraction of her salary does each of them receive?

b. If her salary is $5,400, how much does she give her mother each month?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

1/3

remaining 2/3

2/3×3/8 save

shares the rest

2/3×5/8×1/3...share of each one

Saving :1/4

Mom brother and sister recieved : 5/36

5400 Salary

expenditures:5400/3=1800

saving : 3/8×3600=1350

Mom : 5/8×1/3×3600=750