SOLUTION: Hans had a certain amount of money. He spent 2/3 of it, saves 1/3 of the remainder and give Php500.00 to each of his 2-younger brother. How much money does he have?

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Question 1167803: Hans had a certain amount of money. He spent 2/3 of it, saves 1/3 of the remainder and give Php500.00 to each of his 2-younger brother. How much money does he have?
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If after spending some of the money he saves 1/3 of what is left and gives equal amounts to each of his two younger brothers, then each of the three of them gets 1/3 of what is left -- that is, Hans ends up with the same amount that he gives to each of his brothers.

ANSWER: Php 500.00