Sarah calculates that she spends \(\frac{1}{3}\) of her pocket money on sweets and \(\frac{2}{5}\) on magazines. What fraction of her pocket money does Sarah spend on sweets and magazines?

Money on sweets = 1/3 Money on magazines = 2/5 Fraction of her pocket money = money on sweets + money on magazines = (1/3) + (2/5) ***= *** 0.733 ***fraction of her pocket money does Sarah spend on sweets and magazines = *** 11/15.

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

money spent on sweets = 1/3 money spent on magazines = 2/5 answer = money on sweets + money on magazines = (1/3) + (2/5) = (5+6)/15 =11/16 Answer is equals to 11/16 in fraction form and 0.7333 in decimal form.

Answered by oseafe | 2024-06-10

Sarah spends \frac{11}{15} of her pocket money on sweets and magazines combined. To calculate this, we added \frac{1}{3} for sweets and \frac{2}{5} for magazines after converting them to a common denominator. The final fraction of spending on both is \frac{11}{15}.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-10-14