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I spent 3/4 of my money, and then I spent 1/5 of what was left. What part of all my money do I have left.

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The answer is 1/5 or 20%

Say you start with $100. 1/4 of 100 is 25. 1/5 of 25 is 5. That would leave you with 20 total. 20/100 is 1/5 or 20%.
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