document.write( "Question 581443: At a local restaurant, $287 in tips is to be shared between the server, bartender, and busboy. The server gets $21 more than three times the amount the busboy receives. The bartender gets $51 more than the amount the busboy receives. How much will the server receive? \n" ); document.write( "
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bb=x=$43
\n" ); document.write( "bt=x+51=$94
\n" ); document.write( "s=3x+21=$150
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\n" ); document.write( "x+x+51+3x+21=287
\n" ); document.write( "5x+72=287
\n" ); document.write( "5x=287-72
\n" ); document.write( "5x=215
\n" ); document.write( "x=215/5
\n" ); document.write( "x=43
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