Question

Lopez spent 1/3 of his vaction money for travel and 2/5 of his vacation money for lodging. He spent ₹1100 for travel and lodging. What is the total amount of money he spent on his vacation?
I know x + y = 1100
1/3x = 2/5y = (not sure from this point!!!)

Answer 1

Answer:1500

Step-by-step explanation:Both travel and lodging is being spent from the same vacation money (x). So, (1/3 + 2/5)x = 1100

11/15×x = 1100

x=15×1100÷11=1500