Question

Max has $156. He spends 2/3 of his money on groceries. How much money did he have remaining? Explain.

Answer 1

Max has $52 remaining

Explanation:

`(2)/(3)*(156)/(1) = (312)/(3) \\`

simplify
`(312)/(3)` by 3 to get
`(104)/(1)`

Answer 2

$52

Explanation:

first 2/3*156 and you get 104

Then you do 156 -104 and you will have your answer