document.write( "Question 261833: Nghiep gave his mother half of his weekly earnings, and then spent half of what was left on a new shirt. He then had $32. What were his weekly earnings? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #192951 by richwmiller(17219)\"\" \"About 
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He doesn't make enough to bother making an equation, I know.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4*32=128. He can't afford a shirt that costs $32 on his salary. No wonder his mother takes half. He doesn't know how to shop!
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