2020 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 2
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Problem
Four friends do yardwork for their neighbors over the weekend, earning and
respectively. They decide to split their earnings equally among themselves. In total how much will the friend who earned
give to the others?
Solution
The friends earn in total. Since they decided to split their earnings equally, it follows that each person will get
. Since the friend who earned
will need to leave with
, he will have to give
to the others.
Video Solution
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUf37EvvIHugF9gPiJ1yRzQ
See also
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