Posted by Allysa on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 6:44am.
She spends 3/5 of her money, so she had 2/5 of it left
Then she spends (3/5) of her remaining money, which would leave her with (2/5)(2/5) = 4/25 of her money
so 4/25 of her money equals 8
1/25 of her money equals 8/4
then 25/25 of the money equals 25(8/4) = 50
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