In May, Liam and Charlie had the same amount of money in their savings accounts. In June, Liam deposited $140 into his account. Charlie said he increased the money in his account by 5%. When they compared their balances, they found that they were still equal.

How much money did they both have in their accounts in May?

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Leonidas Tucker

26 November, 07:05

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Giovanni Gallagher · Answer 1

140 x 5% = 140 x 5/100 = 7

140 - 7 = 133

in May, both had $133