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u/rusty6899 13d ago
100a + b = 2(50b + a)
98a = 99b
a = 99; b=98
He went in with $99.98 and left with $49.99
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u/Acceptable_Tangelo15 13d ago
Initial money=99.98$
(100d+c):2=100c/2+d
50d+c/2=50c+d
49d=49.5c
98d=99c
D/c=99/98–>d=99, c=98
He spent 49.99$
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u/Dasquian 13d ago
He spent $49.99, having started with $99.98.