Question

Three students opened saving accounts. Mariama has saved $25.40. Shai saved 3/4 of the amount that Mariama saved. Nyah saved twice as much as Shai. How much is the total saved of all three?? Plzzz explain your answer

Answer 1

The amount of money Shai saved:

$25.4 \times \frac{3}{4} = 19.05$

The amount of money Nyah saved:

$19.05 \times 2 = 38.1$

The total amount three people saved:

$38.1 + 25.4 + 19.05 = 82.55$