Kavitha wanted to buy a laptop. She saved 1/3 of the cost of the laptop in the first month. In the second month, she saved $125 less than what she saved in the first month. She saved the remaining $525 in the third month. How much did the tattoo cost?

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Desiree Ramsey

7 May, 14:18

Kavitha wanted to buy a laptop. She saved 1/3 of the cost of the laptop in the first month. In the second month, she saved $125 less than what she saved in the first month. She saved the remaining $525 in the third month. How much did the tattoo cost?

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Reynaldo Cross · Answer 1

Tattoo? There's nothing in there about a Tattoo!

Maribel Winters · Answer 2

There is nothing about a tattoo. if you meant the cost of the laptop, it is $1,200.

Step-by-step explanation:

y=1/3y + (1/3y-125) + 525

y=1/3y+1/3y-125+525

y=2/3y+400

1/3y=400

y=1,200