document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=973119>Question 973119</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Charles had twice as money as dave.ethan had twice as much money as charles.if ethan had 36$ more than dave,what was the total amount of money the three boys had? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=amt of money Dave had<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=amt of money Charles had<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=amt of money Ethan had<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+36=amt of money Ethan had<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+36=4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12+24+48=$84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What was the total amount of money the three boys had? $84 </SPAN>\n" );
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