Warren had $209 and Julian had some money at first. After Warren spent $11 and Julian spent 55% of his money, they had a total of $396 left. How much money did Julian have at first?
|
Warren |
Julian |
Before |
$209 |
20 u |
Change |
- $11 |
- 11 u |
After |
$198 |
9 u |
55% =
55100 =
1120 Amount that Warren had left
= 209 - 11
= $198
Total amount that Warren and Julian had left = 198 + 9 u
198 + 9 u = 396
9 u = 396 - 198
9 u = 198
1 u = 198 ÷ 9 = 22
Amount that Julian had at first
= 20 u
= 20 x 22
= $440
Answer(s): $440