If a student wins a scholarship of $1500 and spends 40% on tuition, how much mon

Practice Questions

Q1
If a student wins a scholarship of $1500 and spends 40% on tuition, how much money is left after tuition? (2022)
  1. $600
  2. $900
  3. $750
  4. $1200

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

If a student wins a scholarship of $1500 and spends 40% on tuition, how much money is left after tuition? (2022)
  • Step 1: Identify the total scholarship amount, which is $1500.
  • Step 2: Calculate 40% of the scholarship amount. To do this, multiply 1500 by 0.4 (which is the decimal form of 40%).
  • Step 3: Perform the multiplication: 0.4 * 1500 = $600. This is the amount spent on tuition.
  • Step 4: Subtract the amount spent on tuition from the total scholarship amount. So, $1500 - $600 = $900.
  • Step 5: The amount of money left after paying for tuition is $900.
  • Percentage Calculation – Understanding how to calculate a percentage of a total amount.
  • Subtraction – Performing basic subtraction to find the remaining amount after an expense.
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