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To calculate spendings
Answer to Problem 53STP
T spent $33.33, H spent $66.67 and N spent $200.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
H spent twice as much as T
N spent three times what H spent
Total they spent $300.
Let, T spent “
Hence, H spent=
Hence, N spent=
On solving,
N spent =
Concluding from the given situation,
On solving,
On solving,
For H, substituting the values
On solving,
For N, substituting the values,
On solving,
Hence, T spent $33.33, H spent $66.67 and N spent $200.
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