document.write( "Question 1191479: Bryan’s money was 3 3/5 times his sister’s money. After his mother gave him $44 and his sister $122, Bryan then had twice as much money as his sister. How much money did Bryan have at first? \n" ); document.write( "

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Let amount Bryan had at first, be B
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document.write( "With Bryan having  of sister's amount, sister's initial amount = 
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document.write( "Based on given info, we have: 
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document.write( "                             9B - 5B = 1,800 ------ Multiplying by LCD, 9
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document.write( "                                  4B = 1,800
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document.write( "     Initial amount Bryan had, or  \n" );
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