Allison had $55. She spent $\frac{3}{5}$ $3/5$ of it and then saved the rest. How much money did Allison save?

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Answer 1 · 2016-06-22T08:01:19

Amount of money saved by Allison is $$ 22$ $$22$

Allison has $$ 55$ $$55$ .

As she spent $\frac{3}{5}$ $3/5$ of it, she spent

$3/5xx55=3/(1cancel5)xx11cancel(55)$ i.e. $$33$

Hence, amount of money saved by Allison is $$55-$33=$22$

Allison had $55. She spent 3/5353/5 of it and then saved the rest. How much money did Allison save?