Question

Three children each had the same amount of money withdrew from their savings accounts. One of the children withdrew a quarter of his money and spent it all on a $25 T-shirt. What was the total amount of money originally in the accounts?

Answer 1

Answer:

Each Children had $\ 100$ in their accounts.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Three children each had the same amount of money withdrew from their savings accounts.

One of the children withdrew a quarter of his money and spent it all on a $25 T-shirt

Solution:

Let the total money in the account be x

One of the children withdrew a quarter of his money= $\frac{1}{4} \times x= \ 25$

$x= 25\times4= 100$

∴ Each Children had $\ 100$ in their accounts.