SOLUTION: Joe spends half of his money plus $10 more at a restaurant. Then he spends half of what is left at a game plus $$10 more. On his way home he loses $10. When he gets home he has
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Question 1101898: Joe spends half of his money plus $10 more at a restaurant. Then he spends half of what is left at a game plus $$10 more. On his way home he loses $10. When he gets home he has no money left. How much money did Joe start with?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Joe started with M amount of money.
, he still had after the restaurant.
--------Solve for M, the amount he started with.
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