SOLUTION: Jim had 360 stamps . He sold 1/3 of them on Monday and 1/4 of the remainder on Tuesday. How many stamps did he sell on Tuesday ?

Question 1145084: Jim had 360 stamps . He sold 1/3 of them on Monday and 1/4 of the remainder on Tuesday. How many stamps did he sell on Tuesday ?
Answer by ikleyn(52778) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Sold    of the 360 on Monday - hence,    of the 360 stamps left, which was   =  240 stamps.


Sold    of the remaining 240 stamps on Tuesday - it was   = 60 stamps.    ANSWER

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