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21 February, 09:50

Jim and Jesse had the same amount of $. Jim spent $58 to fill car and Jesse spent $37 on snacks. Afterward the ratio of Jim's to Jesses $ is 1:4. How much $ did each have at first?

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  1. 21 February, 11:53
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    Set up an equation

    x+58=4x+37

    21=3x

    x=7

    Jim:

    x+58

    7+58

    $65

    Jesse:

    4x+37

    4 (7) + 37

    28+37

    $65
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