SOLUTION: Jen and Heather went to lunch. The bill came. jen paid $8. Heather paid the other part or 3/5 of the bill. What is the total bill and how much did heather pay..show work (5th grade

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Question 1021277: Jen and Heather went to lunch. The bill came. jen paid $8. Heather paid the other part or 3/5 of the bill. What is the total bill and how much did heather pay..show work (5th grade math)
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If Heather paid 3/5 of the bill, then Jen paid 2/5 of the bill.




So then Heather paid,

Heather paid $12 of the total $20 bill.

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