SOLUTION: Tim has $200 more than Ron. Tim has 50 dollars more than twice the money that Ron has. Construct a system of equations that describes this situation?

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Question 893862: Tim has $200 more than Ron. Tim has 50 dollars more than twice the money that Ron has. Construct a system of equations that describes this situation?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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T=R%2B200
T=50%2B2R
which leads to
R%2B200=50%2B2R
R=150
Then,
T=150%2B200
T=350