The following is a popular P6 Prelim question that requires student to perform fractional internal transfer and fractional reduction.
Percentage is often thrown into the mix to represent the fraction instead.
Such questions appears in P6 Prelims and will be in Paper 2.
Calculator usage is required.
Steve and Melanie shared total of $8600 at first.
After Steve gave 50% of his money to Melanie and
Melanie spent 3/5 of her money on a ring,
they have a total of $4730 left.
Melanie spent 3/5 of her money on a ring,
they have a total of $4730 left.
How much did Melanie have at first?
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| History of tradition of exchange of wedding rings |
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