Question
Peter, Jenson and Xuan share a sum of money. Peter's share is half of what Jenson and Xuan receive. Jenson's share is 59 of the sum of money. Xuan receives $36 less than Jenson.
  1. What fraction of the sum of money is Peter's share?
  2. How much is the sum of money?
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Peter, Jenson and Xuan share a sum of money. Peter's share is half of what Jenson and Xuan receive. Jenson's share is 59 of the sum of money. Xuan receives $36 less than Jenson.
  1. What fraction of the sum of money is Peter's share?
  2. How much is the sum of money?