document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1143040>Question 1143040</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Brian and Daryl went shopping. both decided to spend the 532 pesos they have saved from their allowance. Daryl spent 1/2 of her money. After Brian spent 82 pesos,they had the same amount of money left. How much money did Brian have at first? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Daryl had 532-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Daryl spent (532-x)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Brian spent 82<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B now has x-82<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Daryl now has (532-x)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "those are equal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x-82)=532-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-164=532-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=696<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=232 for Brian<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Daryl has 532-232=300\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Brian spent 82 and has 150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Daryl has half of 300 or 150 </SPAN>\n" );
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