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lisa has a certain amount of money. she spent $39 and has 3/4 of the original amount left. how much money did she have originally?

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If Lisa spent $39 and has 3/4 left, that means that she had spent 1/4 of her money.

39 = 1/4

39 x 4 = 156

Lisa originally had $156.
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