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you want to buy a $97 t shirt you ask your mom for $50 and your dad for $50 50+50=100 you buy the shirt 100-97=3 you give ur dad a dollar and ur mom a dollar so u ow 49 dollars to each 49 + 49 = 98 plus the dollar u kept 98+1=99 were is the extra dollar

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There's so other dollar . See after borrowing 100 , you used up 97 dollars for the T-shirt. You returned a dollar to each of your parents so you owe 98 dollars total. This 98 dollars should correspond to the 97 dollars for the shirt plus the 1 that you have with you. Hope this helps
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