Question:
Mrs Wu spent 1/6 of her money on a dress and 2 blouses. The dress cost 3 times as much as each blouse. Mrs Wu spent 3/4 of her remaining money on a watch. She spent $220.50 more on the watch than on the dress.
(a) What fraction of Mrs Wu’s money was spent on each blouse?
(b) How much money did Mrs Wu have at first?
Solution:
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