Question

Rita had $300. She spent 1/3 of her money on notebook and 1/4 of the remainder on stationery items. How much money is left with her.

Answer 1

money spent on notebook is 1/3 of $300=1/3 * 300=$100

remainder=$300-$100=$200

Money spent on stationary items is 1/4 of $200=1/4 * $200=$50

Hence,amount left is $200-$50=$150

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Answer 2

Amount of money Rita has = $300 (given)

Amount of money left after spending on notebook:

1/3 x 300 = $100

$300 - $100 = $200

Amount of money left after spending on Stationery:

1/4 x 200 = $50

$200 - $50 = $150

Answer: She has $150 left.