Percentage Application: Spending and Savings
Percentage Application: Spending and Savings
Secondary 1
Angela’s monthly salary is \(\$2500\). She spends \(75\%\) of her salary and saves the rest.
Elaine’s monthly salary is \(\$1800\). She spends \(\$1200\) and saves the rest.
- Find the amount that Angela spends every month.
- Who saves a higher percentage of their monthly salary? Explain with workings.
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Answer:(a) \(\$1875\), (b) Elaine saves the higher percentage: \(33\frac{1}{3}\%\) compared with Angela's \(25\%\).
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