Mr. Woods had $840. He spent 3/7 of his money in a lawn mower. He spent 1/8 of the remaining money on a gift for his wife. how much money did Mr. Woods have left?

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Mr. Woods had $840. He spent 3/7 of his money in a lawn mower. He spent 1/8 of the remaining money on a gift for his wife. how much money did Mr. Woods have left?

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I. 840·3/7=360$
Rest:840-360=480$

II. 480·1/8=60$
Rest:480-60=420$

Answer:420$

UKMonkey answered Oct 30, 2016

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420!

840 x (3/7) = 360
840-360 = 480
480 x (1/8) = 60
480 - 60 = 420

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