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Question: In a competition, a participant received a cash prize of $1500 for finishing first. If the total prize money was $6000, what fraction of the total prize money did he receive?

Options:

  1. 1/4
  2. 1/3
  3. 1/2
  4. 1/6

Correct Answer: 1/3

Solution: 

Fraction = Cash prize / Total prize money = 1500 / 6000 = 1/4

In a competition, a participant received a cash prize of $1500 for finishing fir

Practice Questions

Q1
In a competition, a participant received a cash prize of $1500 for finishing first. If the total prize money was $6000, what fraction of the total prize money did he receive?
  1. 1/4
  2. 1/3
  3. 1/2
  4. 1/6

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

In a competition, a participant received a cash prize of $1500 for finishing first. If the total prize money was $6000, what fraction of the total prize money did he receive?
  • Step 1: Identify the cash prize received by the participant, which is $1500.
  • Step 2: Identify the total prize money for the competition, which is $6000.
  • Step 3: Write the fraction of the cash prize over the total prize money: 1500 / 6000.
  • Step 4: Simplify the fraction 1500 / 6000 by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by 1500.
  • Step 5: After simplification, you get 1 / 4.
  • Step 6: Conclude that the participant received 1/4 of the total prize money.
  • Fraction Calculation – Understanding how to calculate a fraction by dividing a part (cash prize) by the whole (total prize money).
  • Basic Arithmetic – Applying basic division to simplify the fraction.
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