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1/5 of his allowance on a movie ticket and 1/4 of his allowance on a snack. PART A How much of his allowance did Nathan spend? Explain how you found your answer.

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How much was the allowance to begin with? Let’s say it was $25. You would do 25 - 1/5 and 25- 1/5. Then, you would subtract the differences from 25 to find out how much Nathan spent.
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