Question

jagan spent 5/8 of his saving to buy a pair of sport shoes he donated 1/3 remainder to a charity foundation find the fraction of his saving which donated

Answer 1

let the total money be x.

Jagan spent 5 by 8 office saving to buy a pair of sports shoes.

to the question

spend money on sport shoes

$x \times \frac{5}{8} = \frac{5x}{8 }$

rest money

$x - \frac{5x}{8 } = \frac{3x}{8}$

he donated 1/3 remainder to a charity show

$\frac{3x}{8} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{x}{8}$

Answer 2

Answer:

1/8

Step-by-step explanation:

Balance savings after buying a pair of shoes = 1 - 5/8 = 3/8

Fraction of savings donated = 3/8 x 1/3 = 1/8