Lana = x
Pam = 0.5x - 0.05
Cheryl = 0.5x - 0.05 + 3.10
Total 89$ = Lana + Pam + Cheryl
89 = x + 0.5x - 0.05 + 0.5x - 0.05 + 3.10
89 = 2x + 3
89 - 3 = 2x
86 = 2x
86/2 = x
43 = x
then Pam = 0.5(43) - 0.05
= 21.50 - 0.05
= 21.45
Cheryl = 21.45 + 3.10
= 24.55