Problema Solution

Angelo and Imee had a total of 480. after angelo spent 20, he had 3 times as much as Imee. how much did angelo have?

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Let

x = the amount Angelo had

y = the amount Imee had

x + y = 480

x - 20 = 3y

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x = 365

y = 115

Angelo had 365.