Question

Mrs.Connners went to a shopping mall with $250 in her wallet. At the store, she bought a coat and spent 3/5 of the money she had in her wallet. How much money, in dollars, did she pay for the coat?

Answer 1

$150

Explanation:

$250 ÷ 5 = 50

50 · 3 = 150

Answer 2

Explanation:

step 1. 250(3/5) = 50(3) = 150.

step 2. She spent $150 for the coat.