Alisa spent
310 of her salary on a juicer and
37 of the remainder on a blender. If she saved the remaining $204, how much was her salary?
| Juicer |
Blender |
Savings |
Other total |
Total |
| 3 |
7 |
|
10 |
| |
3 |
4 |
7 |
|
| 3 u |
3 u |
4 u |
|
10 u |
Fraction of the salary spent on the juicer =
310 Fraction of the salary on the remainder
= 1 -
310 =
710 Fraction of the remainder on savings
= 1 -
37 =
47 Total salary = 10 u
Amount spent on the juicer = 3 u
Amount spent on the blender = 3 u
Amount of savings = 4 u
4 u = 204
1 u = 204 ÷ 4 = 51
Alisa's salary
= 10 u
= 10 x 51
= $510
Answer(s): $510
