document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1012247>Question 1012247</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> . Shurie has twice as much money as Mafarji. If Adnan gives Mafarji $2.50,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "he will have three times as much as Shurie. How much did Shurie and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mafarji originally have?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "M=original amount Mafarji; S=original amount Shurie=2M<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "M+$2.50=3S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M+$2.50=3(2M)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M+$2.50=6M<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$2.50=5M<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$0.50=M<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER 1: Mafarji originally had $0.50.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "S=2M=2($0.50)=$1.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER 2: Shurie originally had $1.00.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M+$2.50=3S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$0.50+$2.50=3($1.00)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$3.00=$3.00<BR>\n" );
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