FIND THE AMOUNT OF MONEY SAM HAS

TONY AND SAM EACH HAVE SOME MONEY. IF TONY SPENDS $80 PER DAY AND SAM SPENDS $40 PER DAY, TONY WILL HAVE $500 LEFT WHEN SAM HAS SPENT ALL HIS MONEY. IF TONY SPENT $40 EACH DAY AND SAM SPENT $80 EACH DAY, TONY WILL HAVE $1100 LEFT WHEN SAM HAS SPNT ALL HIS MONEY
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Asked on: 29 Jun 2010

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represent the statements that you have here in sentence form as mathematical statements algebraically.

Then you can work out through substitution what the answer is, but you'll need to do that bit yourself in order to derive the important learning from this.
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