Linda spent 3/4 of her savings on furniture and the rest on a TV.

Linda spent 3/4 of her savings on furniture and the rest on a TV. If the TV cost her $250, what were her original savings?

Quiz

Answer/Solution

$100

Steps/Work

If Linda spent 3/4 of her savings on furnitute, the rest
4 / 4 - 3 / 4 = 1 / 4 on a TV
But the TV cost her $250. So 1 / 4 of her savings is $250. So her original savings are 4 times $250 = $100
correct answer E

General Calculator / Auto Solver

Linda spent / of her savings on furniture and the rest on a tv. If the tv cost her $ , what were her original savings?

Calculated Answer

1000

Step by Step Solution

In order to solve problem, you must evaluate n2 / (1 - n0 / n1).

n0 =3
n1 =4
n2 =250