Question

1/4 of Peter's money is the same as 2/3 of James money, James has $60. How much do they have altogether?
Set up an equation:

(1/4)x = (2/3)*60

Solve for x to get how much Peter has

x = 160

160 + 60 = 220
Thank you Don :)

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