Danny and Mary want to go to a concert next weekend. The tickets will cost a total of $70. After Mary gives Danny all the money she has in her wallet, Danny must come up with $5 less than twice Mary's contribution to pay for the tickets. How much will each contribute for the tickets?
Danny and Mary want to go to a concert next weekend. The tickets will cost a total of $70. After Mary gives Danny all the money she has in her wallet, Danny must come up with $5 less than twice Mary's contribution to pay for the tickets. How much will each contribute for the tickets?
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Danny and Mary want to go to a concert next weekend. The tickets will cost a total of $70. After Mary gives Danny all the money she has in her wallet, Danny must come up with $5 less than twice Mary's contribution to pay for the tickets. How much will each contribute for the tickets?
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