Question

William doubled the amount of money he had after raking leaves. Now he has $24.50. How much money did he hav before he doubled it?

Represent the amount that William had as the quotient of two rational numbers: then, determine how much money William had before he double it.

Answer 1

The answer would be...

Explanation:

$12.25 Because if you divide $24.50 by 2 then you would get the amount of money William had before he got doubled which would be $12.25.

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Answer 2

x=8.16

Explanation:

x=the money before

2x=doubled

3x=24.50

x=8.16