Sarah calculates that she spends 1/3 of her pocket money on sweets, and

2/5 on magazines. What fraction of her pocket money does Sarah spend on

sweets and magazines?

Money spent on sweets = 1/3

money spent on magazines = 2/5

answer = money on sweets + money on magazines

= (1/3) + (2/5)

= (5+6) / 15

=11/16

Answer is equals to 11/16 in fraction form and 0.7333 in decimal form.

Money on sweets = 1/3

Money on magazines = 2/5

Fraction of her pocket money = money on sweets + money on magazines

= (1/3) + (2/5)

= 0.733

fraction of her pocket money does Sarah spend on sweets and magazines = 11/15.