Question 1134118: A mother divides an amount of money among her three children, Kagiso, Dikeledi and Thabo. Kagiso gets
twice as much as his sister, Dikeledi, and Dikeledi gets R100 less than Thabo. Suppose Kagiso gets x rand.
How much does Thabo get, in terms of x?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39632) (Show Source):
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Kagiso, Dikeledi and Thabo. Kagiso gets
twice as much as his sister, Dikeledi, and Dikeledi gets R100 less than Thabo. Suppose Kagiso gets x rand.
How much does Thabo get, in terms of x?
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Transcribing the description literally, with a logical adjustment for Thabo's description
CHILD ALLOTTED NUMBER OF RANDS
Kagiso x
Dikeledi (1/2)x
Thabo (1/2)x+100
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