Question

At a farmers market you buy 4 pounds of toamtoes(3$ each) and 2 pounds of sweet potatoes (2$ each). You spend 80% of he money in your wallet. Write and solve an equation to find out how much money is in ur wallet before you pay

Answer 1

4*3=12
2*2=4
12+4=16
16/4=4
4*5=20
Therefore, $20 was the original amount of money in your wallet.