Joel and Mcfarland had a total of 360 buttons. Joel gave 1/5 of his buttons to Mcfarland. Mcfarland gave 1/4 of his buttons to Joel. In the end, each of them had the same number of buttons. How many buttons did Joel have at first?

Joel and Mcfarland had a total of 360 buttons. Joel gave 1/5 of his buttons to Mcfarland. Mcfarland gave 1/4 of his buttons to Joel. In the end, each of them had the same number of buttons. How many buttons did Joel have at first?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter1: Introduction To Algebra

Section1.5: Translating Sentences Into Equations

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