document.write( "Question 1209175: Gary spent 5/8 of his money on 10 identical notebooks and 10 identical files. Then, he spent 5/6 of his remaining money on a bag.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #847764 by josgarithmetic(39617)\"\" \"About 
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Still had \"3%2F8\" of his money before buying the bag.\r
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