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Linda spent 3/4 of her saving on furniture and the rest on a tv.If the tv cost her $200,what were her original savings .

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  • 03-10-2018

Let x represent the amount of savings

[tex]\frac{3}{4}[/tex] of savings minus tv equals zero

[tex]\frac{3}{4}x[/tex] - 200 = 0

[tex]\frac{3}{4}x[/tex] = 200

3x = 4(200)

[tex]x = \frac{4(200)}{3}[/tex]

x = 266.67

Answer: $266.67


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