SOLUTION: Hi sean had some money.he used 2/3 of it to buy a watch and spent 3/4 of the remainder on a wallet.if the watch cost 65 dollars more than the wallet. how much did sean had left

Question 1048590: Hi
sean had some money.he used 2/3 of it to buy a watch and spent 3/4 of the remainder on a wallet.if the watch cost 65 dollars more than the wallet.
how much did sean had left
how much money did sean have at first
thanks
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sean had some money: dollars
he used to buy a watch
remainder will be
and spent of the remainder on a wallet, that is
if the watch cost dollars than the wallet, we have
......solve for

so, a watch cost ->->dollars
remainder will be ->
of the remainder on a wallet, that is
so,a watch cost and a watch cost dollars
how much did sean had left:
how much money did sean have at first : dollars

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