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Peter spent 3/5 of his money and was left with $60. 1. How much money did he have at first2. Express what he remained with as a fraction of what he had first

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60 / 2 = 30

30 * 5 = 150

he had $150 at first

60, the amount he was left with was 2/5 or 40% of his original amount

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