document.write( "Question 1023763: I have a safe and a bank. I have 5 times more in my safe than I have in the bank. I take $225 out my safe and put it in the bank and now I have 8 times more in the bank than I have in my safe. How much money did I initially have in the bank? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #639277 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "Later the bank has: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "and the safe has: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "And that results in: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "You have $ 51.92 in the bank and \n" ); document.write( "$ 259.62 in the safe, initially \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "Take $225 out of safe, The safe has: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Put the $225 in the bank. The bank has: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "The bank now has 8 times more than the safe \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "error due to rounding off, I think \n" ); document.write( " |