SOLUTION: Joshua spent 3/7 of his money on souvenirs on vacation. He has $16 left. How much money did he spend on souvenirs?
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Question 949753: Joshua spent 3/7 of his money on souvenirs on vacation. He has $16 left. How much money did he spend on souvenirs?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = amount he started with
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He spent 3/7 of his money on souvenirs
He spent $12 on souvenirs
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