SOLUTION: If 40 is separated into two parts, one of which is x, represents the other part. Caleb has x dollars and Mark y dollars. If Caleb gives Mark m dollar, how much they will have left

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Question 932590: If 40 is separated into two parts, one of which is x, represents the other part.
Caleb has x dollars and Mark y dollars. If Caleb gives Mark m dollar, how much they will have left?
I need this in Algebraic expression, urgent please test tomorrow!
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40 is separated into two parts, one of which is x, 40-xrepresents the other part.
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Caleb has x dollars and Mark y dollars.
If Caleb gives Mark m dollar, how much they will have left?
Caleb: x-m. Mark x%2Bm