SOLUTION: Lea had $134, and Drew had $180. After both of them spent an equal amount of money shopping, Drew had 3 times as much money as Lea. How much did each of them spend?
I thought th
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I thought th
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Question 668459: Lea had $134, and Drew had $180. After both of them spent an equal amount of money shopping, Drew had 3 times as much money as Lea. How much did each of them spend?
I thought the equation would look like this:
but when I went to check x, it just looked all wrong. Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source):
Hi,
Lea had $134, and Drew had $180. After both of them spent an equal amount of money shopping,
Drew had 3 times as much money as Lea.
Translate into an equation: ||Yes, good work.
2x = = 222
x = $111
and..
