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ESTHER SPENT 1/6 OF HER MONEY ON BOOKS,1/2 ON HER PAIR OF SHOES AND SAVED THE REST. ESTHER SAVED $56. HOW MUCH DID SHE HAVE AT FIRST?

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1 - 1/6 - 1/2 = 1/3
so,
1/3 x = 56
Now just find x

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