warriorcatgirl9818 warriorcatgirl9818
  • 11-01-2019
  • Mathematics
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Write an equation for the sentence Sam has some money. If he spends $15, he will have 2/5 of what he had left

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jaeheon287 jaeheon287
  • 13-01-2019

Answer:

y * 0.6 = 15

Step-by-step explanation:

y - amount of money he had

y * 0.6 = 15

Solve for y

$25 is the amount of money he had, y * 0.6 = 15 is the equation.

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