document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1202336>Question 1202336</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tom, Alice, Helen and Sally had $430 altogether. Alice and Helen had the same amount of money. Alice had 2/3 of the amount Tom had left after he had spent $86. Sally was given $16 and she had as much as Alice. How much money did Sally have at first? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #837088 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52781)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><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=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=837088\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I made a necessary correction in the solution by @josgarithmetic.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "               ORIGINAL    \r\n" );
document.write( "Tom               t\r\n" );
document.write( "Alice             x\r\n" );
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document.write( "Sally             s\r\n" );
document.write( "SUM              430\r\n" );
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document.write( "Tom spent $86.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sally was given $16.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substitute into SUM equation.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question asks effectively for s.<BR>\n" );
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