SOLUTION: Mr. Lin spent one half of his money on a camera and another one eight on a radio. The camera cost $120 more than the radio. How much money did he have at first?

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Question 773509: Mr. Lin spent one half of his money on a camera and another one eight on a radio. The camera cost $120 more than the radio. How much money did he have at first?
Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Mr. Lin spent one half of his money on a camera and another one eight on a radio. The camera cost $120 more than the radio. How much money did he have at first?

He had $ originally.

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