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after spending 1/3 of her money on a TV and 1/4 of it on a game console,Cindy still had $600 left. how much money did she spend in the game console?

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Answer:


$360 on game console

$480 on tv

$1440 before spending money

x - 1/3x - 1/4x = $600

12/12x - 4/12x - 3/12x = $600

5/12x = $600

x = (12/5)($600)

x = $1440

Game Console = (1/4)(1440) = $360


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