Mary, alison, and elaine williams have a total of $792 in their savings accounts. alison has twice as much as mary, and elaine has 3 times more than alison. how much do they each have?

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Alonzo Cantu

17 June, 19:49

Mary, alison, and elaine williams have a total of $792 in their savings accounts. alison has twice as much as mary, and elaine has 3 times more than alison. how much do they each have?

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Sabine · Answer 1

Allison is 2 (m) allison has 176 dollars

mary is (m) mary has 88 dollars

elaine is 3 (2m) elaine has 528 dollars

2m+m+6m=792

9m=792 add all peoples amounts

divide by 9 on both sides up and you get $792

m = 88