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  • 21-11-2016
  • Mathematics
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Mary and tom were buying a present for their mother on mothers day. mary spent $12 and tom spent $28 if they wanted to share the cost equally, how much money does mary owe tom?

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daltonjamesreed daltonjamesreed
  • 21-11-2016
16 dollars is how much mary owes tom

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texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 21-11-2016
12 + 28 = 40...so they spent $40. To make it even, they would have to spend (40/2) = 20 bucks a piece.

Tom spent 28 ......Mary spent 12...if Tom lends Mary 8 bucks, they will have both spent 20. So Mary owes Tom 8 bucks
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