SOLUTION: Moe, Frank, and eddie are planning a fishing trip to keene's lake in the pocono mountains. moe is bringing $200 more than frank and eddie is bringing $100 less than frank. what is

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Question 390170: Moe, Frank, and eddie are planning a fishing trip to keene's lake in the pocono mountains. moe is bringing $200 more than frank and eddie is bringing $100 less than frank. what is the greatest amount of money each should bring if they want to have at least $1600? please use the 5-step.
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Moe, Frank, and eddie are planning a fishing trip to keene's lake in the pocono mountains. moe is bringing $200 more than frank and eddie is bringing $100 less than frank. what is the greatest amount of money each should bring if they want to have at least $1600? please use the 5-step.
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Frank - $x
moe x+200
eddie x-100
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x+x+200+x-100>=1600
3x+100>=1600
add -100 to both sides
3x>=1500
/3
x>=500
Frank minimum $500
moe minimum $700
Frank minimum $400
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