SOLUTION: if jeremy can save four times the amount he's already put away,he'll have the $95 he needs to buy a new skateboard.How much has he already saved?

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Question 179171: if jeremy can save four times the amount he's already put away,he'll have the $95 he needs to buy a new skateboard.How much has he already saved?
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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let x be the amount he has already saved
:
x+4x=95
:
5x=95
:
highlight%28x=19%29dollars