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  • 25-04-2019
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John and Paul spent $45 altogether. John and Henry spent $65 altogether. if Henry spent 3 times as much as Paul, how much did John spend? ​

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  • 25-04-2019

The answer is: John spent 35 dollars.

Step-by-step explanation:

Key:

J= John P= Paul H= Henry

How much did Paul spend?

3P+J= 65

P+J=45 Subtract

_______

2P=20

P=10

How much did John spend?

P+J=45

J= 45-P

J= 45-10

J=35

How much did Henry spend?

H= P*3

H=10*3

H=30

-KEP

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