document.write( "Question 1203187: Elvis had $247.60 more than Matthew. Elvis spent 3/8 of his money and Matthew spent 25% of his money. They had $506.75 left altogether.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #838548 by josgarithmetic(39620)\"\" \"About 
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