Anony Mouse

Ollie forgot his money. Mandy gave Ollie one-fifth of his money, Luke gave Ollie one-fourth of his money and Nicholas gave Ollie one-third of his money. How much of the group’s money does Ollie have now?

Shweta meant this: Kailash gave one-third of his money to Keshav. Keshav gave three-fourths of the money Kailash gave him to Sanket. If Sanket got 900 rupees (Indian currency) less than the money Kailash had, how much money did Keshav get from Kailash. Ka...

Pardon me Mr. oobleck, the amounts were the same.

Olumide, Steve means that “x”, the variable, is the answer. He is just assuming “x” as the answer rather than “?” or “unknown”.