Math Problem Statement
Solution
To solve the problem stated in the image, let's follow these steps:
- Total Money Michaela had Initially: £70.00
- Money Spent on Football Boots: £59.99
- Money Spent on Hamster Food: £6.51
First, calculate the total amount spent:
Next, find the amount left after spending:
Now, calculate what percentage of her original amount is left:
So, Michaela has 5% of her money left.
Would you like more details on any of the calculations or have another question?
Here are some related questions you might consider:
- How much would be left if Michaela spent a different amount on either item?
- What if Michaela’s initial amount was different; how would that affect the percentage left?
- Can you determine what percentage was spent on each item individually?
- What would happen if Michaela spent more than she had initially?
- How do these types of percentage calculations apply to budgeting in real life?
Tip: Understanding how percentages represent parts of a whole can help in managing budgets and analyzing financial situations effectively.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Basic Arithmetic
Percentage
Subtraction
Formulas
Total Spent = Cost of Item 1 + Cost of Item 2
Amount Left = Initial Amount - Total Spent
Percentage Left = (Amount Left / Initial Amount) * 100
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 4-6