SOLUTION: Lisa has a certain amount of money. She spent 39 dollars and has 3/4 of the original amount left. How much money did she have originally?

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Question 834351: Lisa has a certain amount of money. She spent 39 dollars and has 3/4 of the original amount left. How much money did she have originally?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: Since she had 3/4 left, $39 was 1/4 of it
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