SOLUTION: garland put 2b + 3 dollars in the bank in the first week. the following week he doubled the first week's savings and put the amount in the bank. the next week he doubled what was i

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Question 804488: garland put 2b + 3 dollars in the bank in the first week. the following week he doubled the first week's savings and put the amount in the bank. the next week he doubled what was in the bank and put that amount in the bank, how much did he put in the bank the first week?
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garland put 2b + 3 dollars in the bank in the first week. the following week he doubled the first week's savings and put the amount in the bank. the next week he doubled what was in the bank and put that amount in the bank,
How much did he put in the bank the first week?
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Ans: 2b+3 dollars
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Stan H.