The sum of $90 is shared between Pete and Petra so that Petra gets $15 more than Pete. How much does Petra receive?
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Andrew M.
answered 01/31/18
Mathematics - Algebra a Specialty / F.I.T. Grad - B.S. w/Honors
If Pete gets $x
Petra gets$(x+15)
x + x + 15 = 90
2x + 15 = 90
2x = 75
x = $37.50 for Pete
x+ 15 = $52.50 for Petra
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