Linda spent 2/3 of her savings on furniture and the rest on a TV. If the TV cost her $250, what were her original savings?	Choose the correct choice from the following:  A) $750  B) $350  C) $650  D) $550  E) $850
If Linda spent 2/3 of her savings on furniture, the rest   3 / 3 - 2 / 3 = 1 / 3 on a TV   But the TV cost her $250. So 1 / 3 of her savings is $250. So her original savings are 3 times $250 = $750   correct answer $750
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Linda spent 2/3 of her savings on furniture and the rest on a TV. If the TV cost her $250, what were her original savings?