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Joanne earns $720 a week. She spends 1/3 of her money on rent and 3/4 of the remaining money on groceries. How much money does she spend on both rent and groceries.
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Joanne earns $720 a week. She spends 1/3 of her money on rent and 3/4 of the remaining money on groceries. How much money does she spend on both rent and groceries.

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Well, first divide 720 by 3 which is 240.
720-240= 480
Then divide 480 by 4 which is 120.
So she has 120 left which means she spent $600
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$600 that is how much she spent
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