SOLUTION: Steven has some money. If he spends nine dollars,then he will have 3/5 of the amount he started with.

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Question 893720: Steven has some money. If he spends nine dollars,then he will have 3/5 of the amount he started with.
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Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Good man . He didn't spend all of money in one place. He could even buy a latte.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Steven has some money. If he spends nine dollars,then he will have 3/5 of the amount he started with.

Initially, he had: $
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