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2 January, 02:14

Sofia has been saving money to buy a new computer. For her birthday, Sofia's mother gave her twice what she had already saved. Now she has $135. a. Using x to represent the money Sofia saved before her mother's present, write an equation that represents the situation. b. How much money did Sofia have before her birthday?

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  1. 2 January, 02:18
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    X=money saved before her mother's present.

    2x=money gave by Sofia's mother.

    We can suggest this equation:

    x+2x=135

    3x=135

    x=135/3

    x=45

    Answer: the equation would be: x+2x=135; and Sofia had $45 before her birthday.
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