one girl has four times as much money as her friend. She gives her friend $12 and as a result they now have the same amount of money .How much did each have originally.
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Grade: 11
Level: Junior high
Subject: Math
Topic: Word problems
Let x to be an unknown
4x-12=x+12
4x-x=12+12
3x=24
x=8
X is the amount that the second person has so to get the amount that the first person have you need to times 4
4×8=32
So for the first person is 32 and the second person is 8
Answer:
1.32
2.8
Grade: 11
Level: Junior high
Subject: Math
Topic: Word problems
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