Ray saved $240 more money than John. After Ray gave 5/12 of his savings to John, Ray still had $20 more money than John. a) How much money did Ray have in the end? b) How much money did John have at first?

Ray saved $240 more money than John. After Ray gave 5/12 of his savings to John, Ray still had $20 more money than John. a) How much money did Ray have in the end? b) How much money did John 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

Chapter3: Solving Equation And Problems

Section3.4: Using Equations To Solve Problems

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