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Mr. Anderson gave

2/5
of his money to his wife and spent 1/2 of the remainder. if he had $300 left, how much money did he have at first?​

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Answer:

$510 dollars

Explanation:

Because 2/5 of 300 is 120 which leaves him at 180 dollars then take 1/2 of that and you have 90 dollars so you take 120 + 90 to get 210 then add that to 300 to get 510 dollars which is the amounti that he had at first.

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