Dvd Maria

Dvd Maria
Write a word problem that can be solved by working backward?

Write a word problem that can be solved by working backward. Include at least two steps in the problem. Then, show the answer and how the problem can be solved by working backward.

EXAMPLE: Maria received a gift of cash from her grandmother. She put 2/3 of the money in her savings account, spent $25 on a pair of jeans, and spent half the remaining money on a DVD. If Maria had $18 left over, how much money did she receive from her grandmother?
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Carli filled her tank full with gas. She used half her gas to go to school, then 5 gallons going to work, and the last 3 gallons just driving around. How much can her tank hold?

answer is 16 gallons

DVD – Maria CecĂ­lia e Rodolfo – Quem ama cuida