Four boys, Glen, Neave, Owen and Albert saved some money. Neave's savings was
13 of the total savings of Glen, Owen and Albert. Glen's savings was 10% of the total savings. Owen's savings was
27 of the total savings of Neave and Albert. If Neave's savings was $130, how much less was Glen's savings than the total of the other three boys?
Neave |
Albert |
Owen |
Glen |
Total |
1x5 |
3x5 |
4x5 |
9x2 |
1x2 |
10x2 |
7x2 |
2x2 |
|
|
5 u |
9 u |
4 u |
2 u |
20 u |
10% →
10100=
110 Glen's savings : Total savings = 1 : 10
Neave's savings = 5 u
5 u = 130
1 u = 130 ÷ 5 = 26
Glen's savings = 2 u
Savings of the other three boys
= 5 u + 9 u + 4 u
= 18 u
Savings that Glen had less than the total of the three other boys
= 18 u - 2 u
= 16 u
= 16 x 26
= $416
Answer(s): $416