Problema Solution

Heather and Lori have been saving up money in their piggy banks. They have a total of $104. However, Heather has four more than three times as many dollars as Lori. How much money does Lori have?

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Lori = x

Heather = 3x + 4

3x+4+x = 104

4x = 100

x = 25

Heather = 25(3) + 4 = 79