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Colin spends 1/3 of his wages on rent and 1/4 on food. If he makes £636 per week, how much money does he have left?
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Colin spends 1/3 of his wages on rent and 1/4 on food. If he makes £636 per week, how much money does he have left?

User Joseph B
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Answer:

$265

Explanation:

User La Lluvia
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Answer:

£265

Explanation:

Total fraction of money spent=
(1)/(3) +(1)/(4)

=
(7)/(12)

Actual money spent =
(7)/(12) * £636

= £371

Money he has left = £(636 - 371)

= £265

User Hasvn
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