12-03-2018
Mathematics

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mr lim gave $1200 to his mother. he then spent 3/5 of his remaining money on a computer. in the end he had 1/5 of his original amount left. how much money did he have at first

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shresthasusan44 shresthasusan44

12-03-2018

let the original amount be x so ,
according to question,
3x/5 + 1x/5 + 1200 = x
or, 1200 = x - 4x/5
or, 1200 = 1x/5
or, x = 6000

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