SOLUTION: Bob, Ali and Glen went shopping. The total bill was $780. If Ali and Glen bought the same amount and Bob hall as much as Ali and Glen, How much did each person spend? Explain a

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Question 729630: Bob, Ali and Glen went shopping. The total bill was $780.
If Ali and Glen bought the same amount and Bob hall as much as Ali and Glen,
How much did each person spend?
Explain answer.
Found 3 solutions by lynnlo, ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by lynnlo(4176)   (Show Source):
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each spent $390.00
because,if you divide $780.00 by 2 people your answer will be $390.00

Answer by ikleyn(53421)   (Show Source):
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Bob, Ali and Glen went shopping. The total bill was $780.
If Ali and Glen bought the same amount and Bob hall as much as Ali and Glen,
How much did each person spend?
Explain answer.
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First you explain the question.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39701)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The question is not written well.

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Bob, Ali, and Glen went shopping. The combined bill for all of them was $780. If Ali and Glen spent the same amount, and Bob spent as much as both Ali and Glen, then how much did each person spend?

SPENT Bob x+x Ali x Glen x TOTAL $780

Bob spent 390 dollars.
Ali spent 195 dollars.
Glen spent 195 dollars.