SOLUTION: Ricky saved $36 less than twice as much as Tim .if Ricky saved $312 ,how much did Tim save?

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Question 1027104: Ricky saved $36 less than twice as much as Tim .if Ricky saved $312 ,how much did Tim save?
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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T = amount Tim saved

2T - 36 = 312
2T = 348
T = 174

Tim saved $174.