Julian, Justin, Gabriel and Rael shared $252. Rael received
45 of the total amount of money received by Julian, Justin and Gabriel. Julian received
13 of the total amount for Justin and Gabriel. Justin received
23 as much money as Gabriel. If Justin gave all his money to Rael, how much did Rael have more than Julian in the end?
Julian |
Justin |
Gabriel |
Rael |
Total |
5x4 |
4x4 |
9x4 |
1x5 |
3x5 |
|
|
|
2x3 |
3x3 |
|
|
5 u |
6 u |
9 u |
16 u |
36 u |
The total amount that Justin and Gabriel have is repeated. Make the total amount of Justin and Gabriel the same. LCM of 5 and 3 is 15.
The total amount that Julian, Justin and Gabriel have is repeated. Make the total amount of Julian, Justin and Gabriel the same. LCM of 20 and 5 is 20.
Total amount that Julian, Justin, Gabriel and Rael shared = 36 u
36 u = 252
1 u = 252 ÷ 36 = 7
|
Julian |
Justin |
Gabriel |
Rael |
Before |
5 u |
6 u |
9 u |
16 u |
Change |
|
- 6 u |
|
+ 6 u |
After |
5 u |
0 u |
9 u |
22 u |
Amount that Rael had if Justin gave him all his money
= 16 u + 6 u
= 22 u
Amount that Rael had more than Julian
= 22 u - 5 u
= 17 u
= 17 x 7
= $119
Answer(s): $119