After spending 65%of his pocket money,Joseph still has #390 left. How much was his pocket money?

After spending 65%of his pocket money, Joseph still has #390 left. How much was his pocket money?
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#390 corresponds to 35% of the pocket money, which must therefore be 390/0.35=#1114.29.

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65% of 1114.29=724.29. So he has 1114.29-724.29=390 left. OK.

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