P5/P6 Math: Amount of Money Spent and Left of 2 Different Parties with Comparisons

This question type deals with 2 parties with a total sum of money.

There is a comparison with multiples on the amount of money spent between the 2 parties.
The amount of money left is also compared using multiples.

Such questions are suitable for P5 and P6.
These questions will usually appear in paper 2 in P5 SA2 and P6 papers.

Calculator usage is allowed.

Karlie and Lenny had a total of $1335.50 at first.

Karlie spent 4 times as much money as Lenn
y.

The amount of money that Lenny had left 
was $15 more than what he had spent.

The amount of money that Karlie had left was 
half as much as what Lenny had left.

How much did both have left altogether at the end?

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