Maria received a gift of cash from her grandmother. She put 2/3 of the money in her savings account, spent $25 on a pair of jeans, and spent half the remaining money on a DVD. If Maria had $18 left over, how much money did she receive from her grandmother?

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Maria received a gift of cash from her grandmother. She put 2/3 of the money in her savings account, spent $25 on a pair of jeans, and spent half the remaining money on a DVD. If Maria had  $18 left over, how much money did she receive from her grandmother?

anonymous · Answer

You didn't include the amount of money Maria had left over. I can't help you until I know that.

anonymous · Answer

lol i had to go back n retype it,mii badd

anonymous · Answer

18 + 18 = 36
36 + 25 = 61
61 * 3 = $183

anonymous · Answer

thanks dude