SOLUTION: Aurora leaves the house with 30 euros. He spends 2/5 of the money on a book and then 4/5 of what he had left on a record. How much money is coming home?

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Question 1092867: Aurora leaves the house with 30 euros. He spends 2/5 of the money on a book and then 4/5 of what he had left on a record. How much money is coming home?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2/5 is spent, so of the
money is left
euros is left
of this is spent, so there is
left. euros is left

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