SOLUTION: Terry spent 3/8 of her monthly salary on rent, 1/3 of her monthly salary on food. If she has $294 left, what is her monthly salary?

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Question 256683: Terry spent 3/8 of her monthly salary on rent, 1/3 of her monthly salary on food. If she has $294 left, what is her monthly salary?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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x-3x/8-x/3=294
x=1008 monthly salary