Answer
Walter saved $54
Explanation
Walter earns $144.
He spent 25% of it on books.
25% of $144 = 0.25 × 144 = $36
Amount left after spending 25% = $144 - $36 = $108
He then saves 50% of the remaining money
50% of $108 = 0.5 (108) = $54
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