A student spent \( \frac{1}{5} \) of his allowances on books, \( \frac{1}{3} \) of the remainder on food and kept the rest for contingences. What fraction w...
A student spent \( \frac{1}{5} \) of his allowances on books, \( \frac{1}{3} \) of the remainder on food and kept the rest for contingences. What fraction was kept?
Answer Details
Spent 15 on books remaining 45 spent 13 of 45 on food
45 x 13 = 415 therefore, 45 - 415 = 12−415 = 815