Question

You spend 5/6 of your money on new clothes for school. The amount you spend on jeans for school is 2/5 of the total amount you spend on all your school clothes.

What fraction of money do you spend on jeans?
A. 7/30 on jeans
B. 10/30 on jeans
C. 1/3 on jeans
D. 5/30 on jeans

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

well when we multiply to get a common denominator we get 25/30 and 12/30 so the only possible answer is 1/3