SOLUTION: Charles bought a book and Jenna bought a blouse at the store. If Jenna spent 4/3 the amount Charles spent and the total amount both spent was $63, how much money did Cha

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Hi

    J  + C = $63

 |Multiplying thru by 3 so as all denominators = 1

   4c + 3c = 189

    7c = 189

     c = $27, money Charles spent. Jenna spent $36