Question 257641
he starts off with 240 dollars.


he spends 24 dollars on lottery tickets.


he wins 48 dollars plus he gets his 24 dollars back.


he uses 25% of the winnings at a restaurant = 12.00


he uses 50% of the winnings for a taxi ride home = 24.00


this means that he kept 25% of the winnings = 12.00


he returns home with 240 + 12 = 252.00