Question

Otto spent 3/4 of the money he had saved on a new video game. If the video game cost $48, how much money did he have before he bought the game? (Just write the number)He spent $

Answer 1

Given:

Otto spent 3/4 of the money.

Cost of game $48.

So the money before he bought:

`\begin{gathered} =(3)/(4)*48 \\ =(3*48)/(4) \\ =3*12 \\ =36 \end{gathered}`