SOLUTION: Alice has 50% of the amount of money Betty has, and Carrie has 2
5
of what Alice
has. If Betty has $364 more than Carrie, how much money does Alice have?
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5
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Question 1011340: Alice has 50% of the amount of money Betty has, and Carrie has 2
5
of what Alice
has. If Betty has $364 more than Carrie, how much money does Alice have? Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, MathTherapy:Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source):
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Alice has %= of the amount of money Betty has,then Alice has what Betty has
and if Carrie has of what Alice, then
=>
=>....eq.1
If Betty has $ more than Carrie, then .
then =>.......eq.2
from eq.1 and eq.2 we have:
....both sides multiply by
then ....eq.1
and
check:
Alice has %= of the amount of money Betty has: => => =>
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Alice has 50% of the amount of money Betty has, and Carrie has 2
5
of what Alice
has. If Betty has $364 more than Carrie, how much money does Alice have?
It depends! Does Carrie have or 25% of Alice's amount?
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