SOLUTION: Sophia and her 2 friends each have x dollars. They each spend $6 to get into a movie. Then they combine their money and had a total of $15. How much money did each person have b

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Question 957456: Sophia and her 2 friends each have x dollars. They each spend $6 to get into a movie. Then they combine their money and had a total of $15. How much money did each person have before they went to the movies?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 3 of them
+3%2A6+=+18+
+x+-+18+=+15+
+x+=+33+
+33%2F3+=+11+
Each of them has $11 to start with