document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1166692>Question 1166692</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jason  has one-half as much money as walker.  walker gives Jason $11.  Now Jason and walker have the same amount . How much do Jason and walker have in all ? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "     The answer is 66 but I’m not sure how . Any help would be greatly appreciated . Thanks .  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x be the amount Jason starts with; then the amount Walker starts with is 2x.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "After Walker gives Jason $11, Jason has x+11 and Walker has 2x-11.  Those two amounts are the same.<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for x using basic algebra.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then remember the question that is asked is the total amount the two of them have, which is 3x.<br><BR>\n" );
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