SOLUTION: Tina, Dawn and Harry have $1175 together. Tina has three times as much money as Dawn. Dawn has twice as much money as Harry. How much money does each have?
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Question 118481: Tina, Dawn and Harry have $1175 together. Tina has three times as much money as Dawn. Dawn has twice as much money as Harry. How much money does each have? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Tina, Dawn and Harry have $1175 together. Tina has three times as much money as Dawn. Dawn has twice as much money as Harry. How much money does each have?
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Let amount Harry has be "x"
Then Dawn has "2x"
Tina has 3*2x = 6x
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EQUATION:
x + 2x + 6x = 1175
9x = 1175
x = 130.56
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Harry has $130.56
Dawn has $261.11
Tina has $783.33
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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