document.write( "Question 898381: Please help me out to find an answer to this
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\n" ); document.write( "A shirt cost 97cedis but you have no money on
\n" ); document.write( "you so you borrowed 50cedis from your mum
\n" ); 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
\n" ); document.write( "your mum 49cedis and your dad 49cedis so
\n" ); document.write( "49+49=98 plus the 1cedi left for yourself making 99cedis.Where is the 1cedi left.
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document.write( "what they have    what you have    what the store has    what you owe them\r\n" );
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document.write( "     100                0                  0                     0\r\n" );
document.write( "     0                  3                  97                    100\r\n" );
document.write( "     2                  1                  97                    98\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "they have 98 and you owe them 98.
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\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
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\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
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