document.write( "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?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #579859 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Let $\"+x+\"$ = amount he started with
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"+%28+4%2F7+%29%2Ax+=+16+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+x+=+%28+7%2F4+%29%2A16+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+x+=+28+\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "He spent 3/7 of his money on souvenirs
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+%28+3%2F7+%29%2A28+=+12+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "He spent $12 on souvenirs\r
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