SOLUTION: lopez spent 1/3 of his vacation money for travel and 2/5 of his vacation money for lodging. He spent $1100 for travel and lodging. What is the total amount of money he spent on h

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Question 500000: lopez spent 1/3 of his vacation money for travel and 2/5 of his vacation money for lodging. He spent $1100 for travel and lodging. What is the total amount of money he spent on his vacation?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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1100/(2/5+1/3)=
1100/(6/15+5/15)=
1100/11/15=
1100*15/11=$1500