2001 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 3
Problem
Granny Smith has $63. Elberta has $2 more than Anjou and Anjou has one-third as much as Granny Smith. How many dollars does Elberta have?
Solution
Since Anjou has the amount of money as Granny Smith and Granny Smith has $, Anjou has dollars. Elberta has $ more than this, so she has $, or .
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