Concept explainers
To find: The amount.
Answer to Problem 30P
Roger has $ 80, Sue has $ 30 and Tim has $ 45.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Total Amount is $ 155.
Roger has $ 5 more than Sue and Tim together.
If Sue give Tim $ 5, he will have twice as much as she does.
Calculation:
Let,Roger has $ x
Sue has $ y
Tim has $ z
From equation (2)
From equation (3)
Add equation (1) and equation (4)
Substitute the value of x in equation (1)
Add equation (5) and equation (6)
Substitute the value of y in equation (6)
Therefore, Roger has $ 80, Sue has $ 30 and Tim has $ 45.
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