document.write( "Question 244076: im trying to find out how to do this word problem you spend 3/4 of your money on clothes and have 21 dollars left how much did you have before you bought the clothes \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #178727 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! you spend 3/4 of your money on clothes and have 21 dollars left how much did you have before you bought the clothes \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Let x = original amt \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "A simple equation \n" ); document.write( "x = .75x + 21 \n" ); document.write( "x - .75x = 21 \n" ); document.write( ".25x = 21 \n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( "x = $84 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "you can check this in the original equation \n" ); document.write( " |