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Bridget had 240.00. she spent 3/5 of her money and saved the rest. how much more money did she spend than sav

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Bridget spent 144 dollars and saved 96 of them. She spent 48 more dollars than she saved.
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Speed money = 3/5 * 240 = 720/5 = $144
Saved money = $240 - $144 = $96

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