document.write( "Question 1047013: Susan, Ahmad, and Dale have a total of $149 in their wallets. Susan has $5 more than Dale. Ahmad has 4 times what Dale has. How much does each have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #662488 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Susan, Ahmad, and Dale have a total of $149 in their wallets. Susan has $5 more than Dale. Ahmad has 4 times what Dale has. How much does each have? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "s + a + d = 149 \n" ); document.write( "s = d + 5 \n" ); document.write( "a = 4d \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"s\" and for \"a\" to solve for \"d\":: \n" ); document.write( "d+5 + 4d + d = 149 \n" ); document.write( "6d = 144 \n" ); document.write( "d = $24 \n" ); document.write( "s = d+5 = $29 \n" ); document.write( "a = 4d = $96 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( " |