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document.write( "A shirt cost 97cedis but you have no money on
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document.write( "you so you borrowed 50cedis from your mum
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document.write( "and 50cedis from your dad makin100cedis.after buying the shirt for 97cedis,it left 3cedis so u return 1cedi to your mum and 1cedi to ur dad and 1cedi for yourself.you now owe
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document.write( "your mum 49cedis and your dad 49cedis so
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document.write( "49+49=98 plus the 1cedi left for yourself making 99cedis.Where is the 1cedi left. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #544807 by Theo(13342)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "what they have what you have what the store has what you owe them\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 100 0 0 0\r\n" ); document.write( " 0 3 97 100\r\n" ); document.write( " 2 1 97 98\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "they have 98 and you owe them 98. \n" ); document.write( "nothing is missing.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "you cannot add the 1 to the 98. \n" ); document.write( "they are 2 different things. \n" ); document.write( "you owe them 98 because you kept the 1. \n" ); document.write( "give them the 1 and you owe them 97 which is the price of the shirt.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "there is nothing missing. \n" ); document.write( "you do not owe them 99. \n" ); document.write( "you owe them 98. \n" ); document.write( "it's the 100 minus the 2 that you gave them. \n" ); document.write( "that leaves 98. \n" ); document.write( "the 1 that you kept is part of the 98 that you still owe them.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |