Dana and Vaidev received $407 in total from their father. After Dana spent
45 of her money and Vaidev deposited
47 of his money into his savings account, Dana had twice as much money as Vaidev.
- Find the amount of money Dana received from her father.
- If Vaidev' savings increased by 25% after the deposit, how much was Vaidev' savings in the bank in the end?
|
Dana |
Vaidev |
Total |
Before |
5x6 = 30 u |
7 u |
$407 |
Change |
- 4x6 = - 24 u |
- 4 u |
|
After |
1x6 = 6 u |
3 u |
|
Comparing Dana and Vaidev in the end |
2x3 |
1x3 |
|
Fraction of Dana's money left
= 1 -
45 =
15Fraction of Vaidev's money left
= 1 -
47 =
37 The amount that Dana had in the end is repeated. Make the amount that Dana had in the end the same. LM of 2 and 1 is 6.
Total amount given to Dana and Vaidev
= 30 u + 7 u
= 37 u
37 u = 407
1 u = 407 ÷ 37 = 11
Amount that Dana received from her father
= 30 u
= 30 x 11
= $330
(b)
Amount that Vaidev deposited
= 4 u
= 4 x 11
= $44
Savings that Vaidev had at first = 100%
Savings that Vaidev had in the end
= 100% + 25%
= 125%
25% of the savings = 44
1% of the savings =
4425125% of the savings = 125 x
4425 = 220
Vaidev's savings in the end = $220
Answer(s): (a) $330; (b) $220