document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1109667>Question 1109667</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sam had 2/3 of the amount of money bob had. David had twice as much money as sam. Sam spent half his money. If sam spent $48 less than david, both of them had the same amount of money left.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how much did sam spend.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how much did the 3 of them have at first. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #724976 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=724976\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sam had 2/3 of the amount of money bob had.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >b<BR>\n" );
document.write( " David had twice as much money as sam.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 2s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sam spent half his money. If sam spent $48 less than david, both of them had the same amount of money left.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >s = d - 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 2(d-48)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "replace d with 2s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 2(2s-48)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 4s - 96<BR>\n" );
document.write( "96 = 4s - s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "96 = 3s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 96/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 32<BR>\n" );
document.write( " how much did sam spend.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "spent half so he spent 32/2 = $16 <BR>\n" );
document.write( " how much did the 3 of them have at first.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sam: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = $32,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then David<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(32) = $64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and Bob<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >b = 32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 32 * <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = $48 </SPAN>\n" );
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