SOLUTION: Susan spent 3/8 of her money on a bag and 2/5 remainder on a pen. The cost of a pen is $30, how much did the bag cost?

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Question 815752: Susan spent 3/8 of her money on a bag and 2/5 remainder on a pen. The cost of a pen is $30, how much did the bag cost?
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Hi,

Let T represent the Total Money

Susan spent  of her money 'T' on a bag and 2/5 remainder on a pen. 

Question states***

 

           T = $120,  bag cost  = $45 

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