SOLUTION: Tony has twice as much money as Alicia. She has $16 less than Ralph. Together they have $200. How much money does each have? Choices for Ralph's amount: 59, 62, 63

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Question 339620: Tony has twice as much money as Alicia. She has $16 less than Ralph. Together they have $200. How much money does each have? Choices for Ralph's amount: 59, 62, 63
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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t=2(x-16)=$92
a=x-16=46
r=x=$62
2(x-16)+x-16+x=200
2x-32+x-16+x=200
4x=248
x=62